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Tweddle Group · 1 month ago

Material Handler - 1st Shift

Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Tweddle Group is a company that values innovation and teamwork in the printing industry. They are seeking a Material Handler for the 1st shift who will be responsible for delivering inventory, managing records, operating industrial trucks, and ensuring safety and cleanliness in the workplace.

AutomotiveInformation TechnologyPublishingVideoWeb DesignWeb Development

Responsibilities

Deliver carton inventory and supply to bindery

Deliver signatures to storage

Managing inventory/record keeping

Receive and manage returned product

Backup in the Bindery Department

Backup running and maintaining both bailer and vacuum system

Backup in keeping the pallets, gaylord, and boards stocked in the plant; when necessary cut new boards

Complies with all safety regulations and work rules

Performs general housekeeping in working area

Performs other duties as required/assigned by manager

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)

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

Perform end of shift duties leaving equipment ready for oncoming shift

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Material Handling experienceHi-lo licenseBasic math skillsProficient with OutlookProficient with ExcelProficient with WordCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsBasic problem-solving skillsTeam player

Required

High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience

2+ years' experience in Material Handling position

Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend simple instructions, job tickets, memos, workplace and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Must follow explicit orders and job specifications

Ability to add, subtract, and count accurately

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions and deal with standardized situations with only occasional variables

Good communication skills, strong organizational skills, and team player with pleasant attitude

Basic math skills, add subtract, and ability to use a measuring device

Basic problem-solving skills

Proficient with personal computers, Outlook, Excel and Word

Requires a hi-lo license