Tweddle Group · 2 months ago
Material Handler - 2nd Shift
Chelsea, MI, 48118, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expTweddle Group, operating as Sheridan, has been serving the book publishing industry for over 70 years. They are seeking a Material Handler to manage the safe movement of materials within the manufacturing areas, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to safety protocols.
AutomotiveInformation TechnologyPublishingVideoWeb DesignWeb Development
Responsibilities
Read and understand work order verifying correct bind type, bulk, trim size, margins and run lengths
Learn to interpret the information on the work order and its contents
Hold in good faith an industrial truck license supplied by Sheridan MI
Understand substrates, bulk, basis weight, color, and sheet and roll size
Operate stand-up and/or sit-down industrial trucks to move materials to the appropriate manufacturing areas safely without damage
Responsible for industrial truck safety as well as completion of daily industrial truck inspections sheets
Perform all functions of material handling including, but not limited to, Shipping, Receiving, Warehouse and work in process (WIP)
Load and unload tractor trailers
When unloading trailers, responsible for inspecting deliveries for damage, prior to taking receipt of materials delivered
Accurately and timely key receivables, generate ship sheets, and alert to discrepancies on any documents received from external or internal customers
Process, package, and ship small parcel Items
Communicate with Supervisor as needed
Be sure all waste is disposed of properly
Perform preventative maintenance, general cleaning and upkeep of industrial truck
Exercise initiative, ask questions and look for ways of improving productivity
Keep area safe and clean
Adequately communicate with oncoming shift
Perform end of shift duties leaving equipment ready for oncoming shift
Assist training new operators and employees
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience
Six months of manufacturing or related experience
Ability to read and comprehend instructions
Ability to read and interpret documents such as work orders, workplace, and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Basic math skills, add subtract, and ability to use a measuring device
Basic problem-solving skills
Hold in good faith an industrial truck license supplied by Sheridan MI
Understand substrates, bulk, basis weight, color, and sheet and roll size
Operate stand-up and/or sit-down industrial trucks to move materials to the appropriate manufacturing areas safely without damage
Responsible for industrial truck safety as well as completion of daily industrial truck inspections sheets
Perform all functions of material handling including, but not limited to, Shipping, Receiving, Warehouse and work in process (WIP)
Load and unload tractor trailers
When unloading trailers, responsible for inspecting deliveries for damage, prior to taking receipt of materials delivered
Accurately and timely key receivables, generate ship sheets, and alert to discrepancies on any documents received from external or internal customers
Process, package, and ship small parcel Items
Communicate with Supervisor as needed
Be sure all waste is disposed of properly
Perform preventative maintenance, general cleaning and upkeep of industrial truck
Exercise initiative, ask questions and look for ways of improving productivity
Keep area safe and clean
Adequately communicate with oncoming shift
Perform end of shift duties leaving equipment ready for oncoming shift
Assist training new operators and employees
Other duties as assigned
Preferred
Previous industrial truck experience preferred
Ability to work with the following software packages or programs: Effective email and electronic communication skills are required
Able to work with PrintStream and external computer/software systems
Ability to work with the following tools or machinery: Scale, Banding machine, Stretch Wrapper, Label Printer, Hand tools
Benefits
Job training
Career advancement
College tuition up to $5,250 per year
Paid vacation & holidays
Competitive compensation
Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision
Virtual Healthcare – convenient and no cost
Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary life
401(k) with company match
Company paid short term disability
FSA Health and Dependent Care savings accounts
HSA Health saving account
EAP program
Company
Tweddle Group
Tweddle Group creates understanding. Our clients build excellent products, and we make their customers love those products even more.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2014-04-08Private Equity
Leadership Team
Patrick Aubry
CEO & President
Recent News
2025-08-13
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