Material Handler

Roskam Baking Company, LLC; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Roskam Baking Company, LLC in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking a Material Handler for full-time work. This role involves operating lifting devices to load and unload materials, inspecting product loads, and ensuring timely delivery.

The ideal candidate will possess experience in warehouse operations and a commitment to safety. A competitive compensation package, including health benefits and 401(k), is offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate forklifts and other lifting devices.
• Experience in loading and unloading materials.
• Ability to follow FIFO order.

Responsibilities

• Operate lifting devices to transport materials.
• Inspect product loads for accuracy.
• Load and unload materials from transport vehicles.
• Stage the line with necessary materials.

Job description

## Material HandlerApplylocations: Grand Rapids, MItime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-102706**Position Description and Purpose:**Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We’re a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we’re on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners.Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness.**Key Essential Functions/ Responsibilities:*** Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevated platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material* Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery* Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.* Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas* Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels* Understand and follow the order of materials for FIFO* Forecast needs of the line and stage the line appropriately to maintain necessary materials available that allow production to run smoothly* Inspecting equipment, structures, or material to identify causes of errors or other problems or defects and reporting then through the appropriate channelsRoskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, and a 401 (k) plan with company match.AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran-friendly and equal opportunity employer.We are excited to introduce you to all that Roskam has to offer—from the many valuable benefits to programs that support your lifestyle needs and opportunities for professional development. Roskam is an equal opportunity employer.### About UsAt Roskam, we’re like family. We rely on the exceptional strengths, collective imagination, and tireless energy of our team members to please our customers. We are committed to creating and sustaining an environment that encourages many backgrounds and cultures where the contributions of all stakeholders are valued and respected. We invite you to start your career path here, through a variety of opportunities tailored to engage and inspire.