Material Handler I - 1st Shift - $20.75/hr

Stryker; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

ESPP

Job summary

Stryker in Portage, MI is seeking a reliable Material Handler to support our manufacturing operations. You will move parts and materials through the plant, maintain inventory, and operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and dollies to ensure efficient production flow.

Work with quality technicians to ensure traceability, complete set-ups and quality checks, and comply with all documentation. Overtime and weekend shifts are required to meet production schedules.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move parts and materials through the manufacturing plant in coordination with quality and production teams.
• Maintain and reconcile inventory in the computerized system.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and dollies.
• Collaborate with quality technicians to ensure proper identification and traceability of components.
• Prepare work areas, set-ups and conduct quality checks on own work.
• Complete tasks and projects as assigned and meet training/documentation criteria.
• Meet scheduling requirements, overtime, and weekend shifts as needed.

Education

High School

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Dollies

Job description

Schedule: Monday-Friday 5:30am - 2:00pm, Overtime as needed by the business

What you will do:

• Works with quality and production to manage the process of moving parts and materials throughout the manufacturing plant
• Maintain a computerized inventory system, reconciling discrepancies as required.
• Must be able to proficiently operate a variety of material handling equipment which may include, but not limited to: forklifts, pallet jacks, and dollies.
• Work with quality technicians and logistics material handlers to ensure correct component identification and traceability.
• Conducts fact finding and problem solving as required.
• Assist with miscellaneous duties and projects as directed.
• Responsible for set-ups, work preparation, clean up, and quality assurance of own work and work-area
• Committed to quality by striving for reliability and quality in our products, continuously searching for ways to enhance performance and meeting all training and documentation criteria
• Meet work schedule and overtime requirements, including weekends

What you need:

Preferred:

• High School
• Manufacturing Experience

$20.75 Hourly plus bonus eligible + benefits

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.