Stock Handler

NYX Inc.; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NYX Inc. in Plymouth, MI is seeking a Stock Handler in the Operations department to maintain a continuous supply of packaging for production lines, following the plant’s TS16949 and ISO14001-EMS systems. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and 5S housekeeping.

You will move stock from presses, prep pallets, monitor stock levels, and ensure finished goods are properly stored. A high school diploma and a valid Michigan driver's license are required, with 1–3 years of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of operator experience desirable.
• Valid Michigan Driver's License and passing grade on Power Industrial Truck test.

Responsibilities

• Check machines to ensure they all have boxes, processing aids, and auxiliaries as per F.P.A. form.
• Move stock from the press upon job completion or mold change as per F.P.A. form.
• Keep empty boxes and pallets by presses.
• Move finished pallets after the boxes have been checked and stamped by Quality control.
• Move finished goods to the warehouse and store in proper place.
• Inform supervisor when stock is low as per F.P.A. form.
• At the end of the shift, leave at least one hour’s stock.
• Housekeeping: all component parts, finished and unfinished goods not being used should be put away in their proper places with care.
• Follow the safety rules, report safety problems and all injuries, regardless of severity.
• Ensure plant safety and 5S housekeeping standards are maintained.

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power Industrial Truck (PIT) test

Job description

Stock Handler

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Plymouth

Reporting To: Shift Foreman

Description

Maintains a continuous supply of packaging for production operations as per plant’s T.S.16949 system, and ISO14001-E.M.S. system.

Key Responsibilities

1. Check machines to ensure they all have boxes, processing aids, and auxiliaries as per F.P.A. form.
2. Move stock from the press upon job completion or mold change as per F.P.A. form.
3. Keep empty boxes and pallets by presses.
4. Move finished pallets after the boxes have been checked and stamped by Quality control.
5. Move finished goods to the warehouse and store in proper place.
6. Inform supervisor when stock is low as per F.P.A. form.
7. At the end of the shift, leave at least one hour’s stock.
8. Housekeeping: all component parts, finished and unfinished goods not being used should be put away in their proper places with care.
9. Follow the safety rules, report safety problems and all injuries, regardless of severity.
10. Ensure plant safety and 5S housekeeping standards are maintained.

Physical Demands:

• Standing – frequently required on concrete floor
• Walking – required when operating the forklift
• Lifting – up to 60 lbs sometimes required from floor to waist level to weigh material and packages; up to 80 lbs from waist to shoulder sometimes required to fill hoppers; up to 60 lbs from shoulder and above occasionally required to retrieve supplies
• Pushing/pulling – occasionally required in front of body to push material containers
• Climbing – occasionally required to climb ladder

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

High school diploma or equivalent. One to three years operator experience desirable. Competency in reading, writing, and basic math. Valid Michigan Drivers License and passing grade on Power Industrial Truck test.