Material Handler

Linn-Products-Ltd; Charlotte (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Linn-Products-Ltd is seeking a production support worker in Michigan to assist with supplying materials and moving racks to keep production running. The role requires operating a forklift, reading safety rules and manuals, and performing basic arithmetic for weights and measures.

Responsibilities include stocking workstations, transferring racks between departments, completing paperwork, and working with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1–3 months related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic using units of weight, height, volume, and distance.

Responsibilities

• Operates a forklift to load/unload and move pallets, parts, materials, and racks.
• Supplies department workstations with racks and materials for production.
• Moves racks of materials between departments.
• Completes paperwork as assigned.
• Works self-directed with little supervision.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading safety rules

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Summary of Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supplies production work cells and production areas with materials and supplies to keep production running.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Essential Duties, Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Operates a forklift to load and unload and move pallets, parts, materials, and racks.
• Supplies department workstations with appropriate racks and materials for production.
• Moves racks of materials to and from department to department.
• Completes paperwork as assigned.
• Works self-directed with little supervision.

Requirements

Education and/or Work Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add and subtract three-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100'. Must be able to perform these operations using units of weight measurements, height, weight, volume, and distance.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly stand for prolonged periods on concrete; use hands to finger, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend or twist.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.