First-Shift Material Handler & Shipping Technician

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing; Oxford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is seeking a dependable Material Handler/Shipping & Receiving Associate for first shift in Oxford, MI. You will safely move materials, load/unload trucks, and receive shipments while ensuring accurate inventory in PLEX.

Strong forklift skills, shipping/receiving experience, and attention to detail are essential for on-time, safe shipments. The role requires high school diploma or GED and the ability to obtain forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Shipping and Receiving experience preferred.
• Experience using an ERP system such as PLEX is preferred.
• Strong understanding of shipping documentation, receiving procedures, and inventory control.
• Knowledge of proper material tagging, labeling, and loading/unloading practices.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, especially with truck drivers and carriers.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Manufacturing or automotive industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks in accordance with safety policies.
• Load and unload inbound and outbound trucks while ensuring materials are secured.
• Communicate with truck drivers regarding deliveries, paperwork, and dock assignments.
• Verify incoming shipments for accuracy and inspect materials for damage.
• Receive materials into PLEX accurately and maintain inventory integrity.
• Prepare shipments by tagging, labeling, staging, and securing materials.
• Move inventory to designated storage locations and production areas.
• Maintain accurate shipping, receiving, and inventory records in PLEX.
• Inspect forklifts daily and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory accuracy as needed.
• Maintain organized warehouse and shipping areas with good housekeeping.
• Follow all safety policies and quality standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Shipping & Receiving

ERP systems

Inventory control

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PLEX ERP

Job description

Dauch Corporation is seeking a dependable Material Handler/Shipping & Receiving Associate for first shift in Oxford, MI. You will safely move materials, load/unload trucks, and receive shipments while ensuring accurate inventory in PLEX.

Strong forklift skills, shipping/receiving experience, and attention to detail are essential for on-time, safe shipments. The role requires high school diploma or GED and the ability to obtain forklift certification.