Material Handler - 1st Shift (7a-3p)

Autokiniton-Global-Group-1; Grand Ledge (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SilkRoad in Grand Ledge, MI is seeking a Full-Time/Regular Material Handler to operate powered industrial trucks and perform material handling tasks. Responsibilities include unloading and stacking materials, loading racks onto trucks, conducting inventory checks, and ensuring proper tagging while following MIOSHA standards.

The role requires reliable attendance, a strong safety mindset, clear communication, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and MIOSHA compliance.
• Able to communicate clearly with team members and supervisors.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial trucks safely and efficiently in accordance with MIOSHA and company standards.
• Unload and stack material using lifting devices.
• Load and unload racks/containers onto trucks and inventories on the work floor.
• Weigh materials and record data on tags/production schedules.
• Ensure proper tagging on containers before movement.
• Perform daily safety and operational checks and maintain cleanliness.
• Support departmental operations and participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Attendance

Safety

Communication

Self motivated

Independent worker

Job description

13112 Oneida Road, Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States

Tracking Code

11265

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operates Powered Industrial Truck safely and efficiently and in accordance with MIOSHA and company standards.
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
• Loads and unloads racks and/or containers onto trucks.
• Inventories materials on work floor.
• Weighs material/products, records weight on tags, labels and/or production schedules.
• Loads/unloads materials onto and/or off pallets, skids or lifting device.
• Ensures correct tagging is on all containers prior to moving.
• Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment.
• Completes safety and operational checks daily.
• Help in departmental operation wherever necessary.
• Keeps work areas clean and orderly.
• Participates in continuous improvement activities.
• Assumes other duties as directed by supervisor.

Required Skills

SKILLS:

• Excellent attendance record
• Excellent safety record
• Able to communicate well with others
• Must be self motivated
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision