Forklift-Equipped Material Handler - 1st Shift

MacLean-Fogg Company; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match and profit分享

Paid time off and holidays

Health Savings Account contributions

Company‑paid life insurance and short‑

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Material Handler for our Plymouth, MI manufacturing facility on the 1st shift. You will move materials, prepare shipments, and maintain accurate inventory using warehouse technology to support safe, efficient operations.

The role involves operating forklifts and other equipment, processing shipments, and ensuring materials reach the correct work centers to keep production flowing. Overtime may be required based on business needs.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of related experience; prior manufacturing experience not required.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic mathematical skills for counting, measuring, and verifying inventory.
• Attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping.
• Strong time management, problem-solving, and teamwork.
• Beginning to working knowledge of material-handling activities and processes.

Responsibilities

• Receive, move, store, and distribute materials to support production.
• Operate forklifts and powered equipment to load, unload, and transport materials.
• Process and prepare shipments, including picking, packing, and loading orders.
• Use warehouse tech (JDE, RFS, RF systems) to track inventory and shipping activity.
• Move, weigh, stock, and organize inbound/outbound materials; maintain warehouse efficiency.
• Perform regular inventory counts and reconciliations to keep stock accurate.
• Inspect materials for damage and verify labeling/packaging meet quality standards.
• Deliver materials to designated work centers to minimize downtime and maintain flow.

Skills

0-2 years exp

Verbal & written comms

Basic math skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Material-handling basics

Job description

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Material Handler for our Plymouth, MI manufacturing facility on the 1st shift. You will move materials, prepare shipments, and maintain accurate inventory using warehouse technology to support safe, efficient operations.

The role involves operating forklifts and other equipment, processing shipments, and ensuring materials reach the correct work centers to keep production flowing. Overtime may be required based on business needs.