Warehouse Laborer - Material Handler

Phoenix Integrated Security; Taylor (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Integrated Security is seeking a Warehouse Laborer - Material Handler in Taylor, MI. The role supports daily warehouse operations by receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products with emphasis on inventory accuracy.

Full-time, temp-to-permanent opportunity in a fast-paced environment. The candidate will operate material handling equipment, prepare customer orders, load/unload deliveries, and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift experience required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
• Follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Pick and package customer orders accurately.
• Receive, inspect, and stock incoming shipments.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper storage and organization.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.
• Load and unload delivery trucks.
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory organization.
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.

Skills

Time management

Pull & package orders

Receive & store inventory

Maintain inventory accuracy

Forklift operation

Load & unload trucks

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand trucks

Warehouse inventory system

Job description

Position:

Warehouse Laborer - Material Handler

Location:

Taylor, MI

Job Id:

280

# of Openings:

1

SUMMARY

The warehouse material handler is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations by accurately receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping products while maintaining inventory accuracy. This position operates material handling equipment, prepares customer orders, loads and unloads deliveries, and helps maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse. This is a full-time, temp-to-permanent opportunity.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Previous warehouse, distribution, shipping/receiving, or material handling experience preferred.


• Forklift experience required.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Dependable attendance and reliable transportation.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy


• Follow written and verbal instructions


• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.


• Willingness to learn company procedures.

KNOWLEDGE

• Warehouse operations and inventory control.


• Shipping and receiving procedures.


• Safe material handling practices.


• Forklift and pallet jack operation.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Manage time effectively to ensure all work is completed timely and effectively.


• Pull and package customer orders accurately.


• Receive, inspect, and store incoming inventory.


• Maintain inventory accuracy.


• Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks.


• Load and unload trucks and maintain a clean work area.


• Basic Math Skills

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Pick and package customer orders accurately.


• Receive, inspect, and stock incoming shipments.


• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper storage and organization.


• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely.


• Load and unload delivery trucks.


• Assist with cycle counts and inventory organization.


• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.

WORK SCHEDULE

• Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM


• 30-minute unpaid lunch


• Overtime may be required based on business needs

SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow all warehouse safety procedures.


• Operate forklifts safely.


• Report unsafe conditions immediately.


• Wear required PPE when applicable.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND DEMANDS

SUSTAINED REQUIREMENTS

• Standing and walking throughout shift


• Operating warehouse equipment


• Maintaining inventory accuracy

FREQUENT REQUIREMENTS

• Lift up to 50 pounds


• Bending and reaching


• Stooping and kneeling


• Loading/unloading materials

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Fast-paced shipping and receiving operation.


• Indoor warehouse and distribution environment.

EQUIPMENT

• Forklift


• Pallet Jack


• Hand Trucks


• Warehouse Inventory System

Disclaimer

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor or manager to assign, direct and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. All principal duties and responsibilities of this position are essential functions of the position. Job descriptions are reviewed on a regular basis and may be revised at any time. Revisions will be communicated to employees within the classification. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment; therefore, the company may exercise its employment-at-will rights at any time.