Materials Handler – Warehouse & Forklift

roskambakingcompany; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Job summary

Roskam Foods in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a warehouse associate to move levers and controls for forklifts, load and unload materials, and ensure timely delivery of products.

You will inspect loads, stage materials for production, track weights, and follow FIFO, with a focus on safety and accuracy. This role offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Responsibilities

• Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevated platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material
• Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery
• Manually or mechanically, load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.
• Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas
• Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels
• Understand and follow the order of materials for FIFO
• Forecast needs of the line and stage the line appropriately to maintain necessary materials available that allow production to run smoothly
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or material to identify causes of errors or other problems or defects and reporting then through the appropriate channels
• Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, and a 401 (k) plan with company match.

Job description

Roskam Foods in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a warehouse associate to move levers and controls for forklifts, load and unload materials, and ensure timely delivery of products.

You will inspect loads, stage materials for production, track weights, and follow FIFO, with a focus on safety and accuracy. This role offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company match.