Material Handler Weekend Shift

Schupan; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO: 16 days

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA and wellness discount

Life insurance

Job summary

Schupan in Kalamazoo, MI, is seeking a Weekend 1st Shift Material Handler. You will locate and stock raw materials, pan stock, consolidate inventory, and use a forklift or mobile equipment to move items during a weekend shift. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a processing environment.

Competitive pay, benefits, and a clear path for growth are offered. Schedule Friday–Sunday, 5:00 AM–5:00 PM, with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits starting on the first month.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination
• Ability to become licensed to operate mobile equipment including forklift and 4D
• Familiarity with computer applications

Responsibilities

• Move raw material into inventory as receiving completes
• Consolidate material to create space for new inventory
• Assist with unloading incoming material
• Return and restock material to inventory
• Ship product using company software

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Safety awareness

Education

None

Tools

Forklift

4D equipment

Job description

Weekend 1st Shift | Kalamazoo, MI | Full-Time | $19–$21/hr + bonuses

About Schupan

We have been building sustainable material solutions since 1968. At Schupan, you will find a people-first culture, opportunities to grow, and competitive pay — all while being part of a team working toward a more resourceful future.

Material Handler

Weekend 1st Shift | Kalamazoo, MI | Full-Time | $19–$21/hr + bonuses

About Schupan

We have been building sustainable material solutions since 1968. At Schupan, you will find a people-first culture, opportunities to grow, and competitive pay — all while being part of a team working toward a more resourceful future.

OUR CORE VALUES

Integrity | Compassion | Empowerment | Sustainability

What You Will Achieve

The Material Handler is responsible for locating and putting bundled raw stock into inventory, panning raw bar stock for distribution, stock consolidations, and returning restock material to inventory. Material Handlers are also responsible for the transportation, stocking, and staging of manufacturing raw and processed inventory, by operating a 4D, forklift, or necessary mobile equipment.

How You Will Do It

• Move raw material into inventory once receiving is complete
• Consolidate material in pan, rack, and arm locations to make space available for new inventory
• Assist with unloading incoming raw material
• Return and restock material to inventory
• Systematically ship product using company application software
• Assist in disposal and stocking of non-inventoried items, including cardboard, trash, and scrap material of red rack items dispositioned as scrap
• Provide material requirements to the Manufacturing team
• Perform duties involving the use of mobile mechanical equipment, including forklifts, 4-D, etc.
• Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected
• Use a computer/electronic equipment to perform data entry
• Interact in-person with coworkers and the public in a collaborative team environment

Basic Requirements

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Minimum 3 to 6 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination
• Prior experience operating forklifts preferred; must be able to become licensed to operate mobile equipment including forklift and 4D (required)
• Familiarity with use of a computer and applications

Physical Requirements

• Routinely required to stand and walk; use hands to handle and feel; reach with arms and hands; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Routinely performs repetitive movements such as bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, and pulling
• Specific vision requirements include depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
• Must be able to wear all necessary safety equipment

What You Can Expect From Us

• Pay: $19–$21/hr plus bonuses
• Schedule: Weekends Friday–Sunday, 5:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Weekly pay
• 16 days of PTO in your first year
• 401(k) with match starting Day 1
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective the 1st of the month after hire
• HSA with company contribution up to $1,500, FSA, and wellness premium discount
• Company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, parental leave, and tuition reimbursement
• Pet insurance, healthcare concierge, EAP, and more!

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

OUR COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION & BELONGING

Schupan is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse perspectives foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creative people and develop the best solutions for a more resourceful future. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

We are also committed to an inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit an application, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail]. Please include your full name, the role you're applying for, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the recruiting process. We ask that you only reach out if your disability prevents you from completing our online application.

Schupan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.