Material Handler I - 2nd Shift - $20.75/hr + $2.00 Shift Differential

Stryker; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 64,747,000 - 70,258,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Material Handler to support manufacturing operations in Portage, MI. You will manage the flow of materials and products, unload shipments, and operate material handling equipment while recording movements in the inventory system.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, forklift operation experience, and general computer skills. Work is Monday–Friday, 2:00pm–10:30pm with overtime on Saturdays; pay is $20.75 per hour plus $2.00 shift differential, plus bonus potential

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior manufacturing or related experience preferred.
• Forklift operation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle and maintain flow of materials in manufacturing areas.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklift, hand truck, scales).
• Unpack and check goods against orders or invoices.
• Maintain records of received goods and alert for inspection of unsatisfactory items.
• Enter information into inventory management system.
• May train others in distribution tasks.
• Follow documented assembly/packaging instructions.
• Work from engineering drawings as needed.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift operation

General computer skills

Team training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory management system

Label maker

PC

Job description

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00pm-10:30pm/ Saturday overtime as needed.

What you will do:

Under Direct supervision, handles and maintains flow of materials and products in manufacturing areas according to established guidelines. Provides information for recording movement of incoming and outgoing materials and supplies. May operate motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment.

• May unpack and check goods against purchase orders or invoices.
• Maintains records of received goods, alerting appropriate personnel to inspect unsatisfactory items when necessary.
• Will lift and move heavy items and may operate a forklift.
• Will prepare and maintain records of items shipped and will be required to comply with documentation and record keeping procedures.
• May prepare goods for final shipment and/or production assembly.
• May examine, stock and/or distribute goods in inventory and/or in other areas.
• May enter information into the inventory management system.
• May train others in distribution related tasks.
• May work from engineering drawings and/or follow documented assembly/ packaging instructions.
• Ability to operate computer related programs.

What you need:

Preferred

• Ability to operate common material handling equipment (e.g. hand truck, scales, label maker, PC, etc.).
• General computer skills.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Prior manufacturing or related experience
• Forklift Operation experience

$20.75/hr + $2.00 Shift Differential plus bonus potential and 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
• 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
• 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.