Material Handler I: Inventory, Shipping & Forklift Pro

Linamar Corporation; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k program

Benefits package

Job summary

Linamar Corporation is seeking a Material Handler 1 in Michigan to unload, inspect, store, and distribute materials for production. The role requires operating forklifts, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safe handling of items in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and prefer prior experience in warehouse or manufacturing settings. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for teamwork and safe operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution preferred.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Basic data entry and inventory tracking skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Unload incoming shipments and verify materials against purchase orders.
• Store materials in designated areas and keep organized according to standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and update databases.
• Move materials to departments or workstations as needed for timely delivery.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare materials for shipment including packing and labeling.
• Complete paperwork like shipping forms and receiving reports.
• Inspect materials for quality and discard non-conformities.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure smooth material flow.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Data entry

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Barcode scanner

Job description

Linamar Corporation is seeking a Material Handler 1 in Michigan to unload, inspect, store, and distribute materials for production. The role requires operating forklifts, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring safe handling of items in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and prefer prior experience in warehouse or manufacturing settings. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for teamwork and safe operations.