Shipping/Receiving Material Handler

Flex-N-Gate; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate, a leading automotive components manufacturer, seeks an inventory-focused role to ensure ERP inventory integrity, process orders, and support value-added services. You will follow safety guidelines, assist with load/unload operations, and keep materials flowing to internal customers.

Responsibilities include maintaining ERP accuracy, loading transfers, and promoting a clean, organized workspace under 5S standards while complying with company policies.

Qualifications

• Core competencies include clear communication, basic math, accuracy, and multitasking.
• Candidates should be accountable, dependable, and collaborative.
• Demonstrates ethics, integrity, and safety mindedness.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment following safety guidelines and work instructions.
• Maintain inventory accuracy in ERP and perform timely transfers.
• Load/unload trucks and move material to storage per instructions.
• Provide material support to internal customers and keep area clean and organized.

Skills

Communication

Basic math

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Accountability

Team player

Integrity

Safety minded

Tools

ERP system

Scan guns

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Summary

Responsible for ensuring inventory integrity of material in our ERP system, order fulfilment processes, and completion of other value-added services as set forth by management in order to meet the needs of both our internal and external customers.

Core Competencies

• Communication
• Ability to perform basic math competencies
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multitask
• Accountability and Dependability
• Positive and cooperative attitude
• Ethics and Integrity
• Safe minded

Job Duties

• Operates equipment in accordance with safety guidelines, considering speed, visibility and load size.
• Follows help chain process.
• Load and unloading trucks in accordance to our safety guidelines and work instructions.
• Conveying material to designated storage areas as per work instructions.
• Maintain inventory accuracy in ERP system.
• Maintain inventory through timely transfers of material to and from designated locations through the use of scan guns and desk top tools.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the workday.
• Supplying material support to all designated internal customers in accordance to our work instructions.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area in accordance to our safety guidelines and 5S standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by Team Leads, Supervisor or any other member of our management staff.
• Follow environmental and quality standards as it pertains to job requirements.
• Maintains compliance to company policies and workplace rules.
• Responsible for ensuring that inventory integrity of all material controlled by our plant is maintained to the standards set forth by management in order to meet the needs of both our internal and external customers in an acceptable time frame with the highest level of accuracy.

Requirements

• Must be able to follow standardized processes as per work instructions.
• Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences. Promotes a harassment-free environment
• Attention to detail.
• Must report to your work station at the designated start time and at end of breaks and lunch.
• Must report any and all safety, work place injuries and environmental incidents immediately to your supervisor or a member of the management staff.

Working Conditions

• Physical ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Overtime as required.
• Manufacturing Setting/Environment.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?

“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”

“Lots of growth opportunity.”

“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”

Not just a job—a great place to work!

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.