1st Shift Material Handler: Forklift, Inventory & Shipping

ADP, Inc.; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Job summary

Technique is seeking a Material Handler at our Jackson, Michigan facility. You will move, stage, and ship materials, maintain accurate inventory records, and support production to keep schedules intact.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in material handling or manufacturing, a forklift license or ability to obtain certification, and familiarity with ERP/inventory systems. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in material handling, warehouse, or manufacturing.
• Forklift license or ability to obtain certification.
• Ability to read job travelers, packing lists, and shipping documents.
• Experience with ERP or inventory systems.
• Strong attention to detail and basic math skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Move materials – Load, unload, and move raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods throughout the facility using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand carts.
• Stage raw materials and components at work centers according to production schedules and job travelers.
• Receive incoming shipments – verify counts against packing lists and purchase orders, inspect materials for damage.
• Maintain inventory transactions, cycle counts, and location updates in the ERP system.
• Prepare outbound shipments – Pick, pack, label, and stage finished goods for shipment per customer and carrier requirements.
• Maintain documentation – Documentation for material movements, receipts, and shipments.
• Keep work areas safe and organized – Maintain clean, safe warehouse, staging, and shipping areas, following safety procedures.
• Support production teams – Communicate material shortages or discrepancies to supervision.
• Other duties as assigned – by Materials Manager.

Skills

Forklift license

Inventory systems

Attention to detail

Basic math

Multitasking

Reading packing lists

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Technique is seeking a Material Handler at our Jackson, Michigan facility. You will move, stage, and ship materials, maintain accurate inventory records, and support production to keep schedules intact.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in material handling or manufacturing, a forklift license or ability to obtain certification, and familiarity with ERP/inventory systems. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role in a manufacturing environment.