Material Handler - Inventory, Kanban & Forklift Expert

Appone; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RENK America is seeking a Material Handler at its Muskegon, MI location to support production through kitting, stocking, and material flow. The role requires reading orders and work instructions and lifting up to 50 lbs, with forklift operation and PIV licensing as part of daily duties.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, and involves ensuring FIFO processes, inventory accuracy, and proactive replenishment to production lines.

Qualifications

• Must have factory Material Handling experience.
• Must have mechanical and mathematical skills.
• Must be able to lift up to and including 50 lbs and must be able to bend and lift.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform engine or transmission kitting/picking as directed for ensuring systematic support of production builds.
• Supply plant-wide production parts to machining and assembly areas in a timely, accurate manner as assigned by supervisor.
• Ensure line stocking process is compliant with a FIFO pick, delivery and put away of consumable and production inventory.
• Complete & document appropriate paperwork for all kitting activities and for internal movements.
• Perform daily verification of material movements, counts & all inventory documentation utilized in performance of duties.
• Facilitate bulk Kanban point-of-use replenishments and fulfillment of shortages/replacements for proactive support of production.
• Maintain accurate control of material on the production line(s) and warehouse smooth flow of assembly productivity & optimize facility utilization.
• Carry out all assigned material handling duties in accordance with best-practice inventory control functions.
• Packaging and labeling experience.

Skills

Material Handling

Forklift operation

PIV license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RENK America is seeking a Material Handler at its Muskegon, MI location to support production through kitting, stocking, and material flow. The role requires reading orders and work instructions and lifting up to 50 lbs, with forklift operation and PIV licensing as part of daily duties.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, and involves ensuring FIFO processes, inventory accuracy, and proactive replenishment to production lines.