Material Handler

Roskam Foods • Kentwood, MI

2d

About The Position

Key Essential Functions/ Responsibilities: Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevated platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles. Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels Understand and follow the order of materials for FIFO Forecast needs of the line and stage the line appropriately to maintain necessary materials available that allow production to run smoothly Inspecting equipment, structures, or material to identify causes of errors or other problems or defects and reporting then through the appropriate channels

Responsibilities

• Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevated platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material
• Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery
• Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.
• Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas
• Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels
• Understand and follow the order of materials for FIFO
• Forecast needs of the line and stage the line appropriately to maintain necessary materials available that allow production to run smoothly
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or material to identify causes of errors or other problems or defects and reporting then through the appropriate channels

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed