Material Handler
Surge Staffing•Lansing, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Material Handler / Telehandler Operator to support operations in a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment. This role is primarily responsible for operating a telehandler to move materials, maintain efficient workflow, and assist with basic quality checks. This is a great opportunity for candidates with equipment operation experience looking for stable, long-term employment with growth potential.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or industrial environment
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as a telehandler, forklift, or similar machinery
- Ability to safely handle and transport materials in a fast-paced setting
- Basic understanding of quality standards and inspection processes
- Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Responsibilities
- Operate a telehandler to move, load, and position materials safely and efficiently
- Transport materials between production, storage, and shipping areas
- Load and unload trucks while ensuring accuracy and safety
- Maintain proper material flow and organization throughout the facility
- Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
- Assist with basic quality checks and visual inspections of materials
- Identify and separate damaged or non-conforming materials
- Support inventory tracking and documentation as needed
- Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
