Material Handler - 2nd Shift - Direct Hire - $20.50 - 21.50/hour in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Location

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Job Type

Full-time

Company

Staffing Inc.

Pay: 20.50/hr

Hours: 3:30pm - 4am (4 10's)

OT: Occasionally on Saturday or Sunday

Staffing Inc is partnering with a growing manufacturing company to hire a Material Handler. This position is responsible for supporting production operations by coordinating materials for production runs, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring materials are delivered to the appropriate work areas in a timely manner. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and operating material handling equipment safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Review production schedules and determine material requirements for upcoming jobs

• Create inventory picks and gather materials needed for production runs

• Utilize RF scanners to accurately pick, move, and track inventory

• Pull materials from warehouse storage locations using forklifts, carts, and other material handling equipment

• Verify lot numbers and material requirements to ensure accurate inventory selection

• Update production schedule boards to communicate job status, material shortages, and setup completion

• Process returned materials and accurately return inventory to stock using RF scanning systems

• Enter material consumption data and production outputs into Business Central software

• Move completed products to designated warehouse locations

• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper material handling, cycle counts, and inventory audits

• Support monthly inventory counts and reconciliation activities

• Assist with minimizing production downtime by ensuring materials are available when needed

• Maintain clean and organized production and warehouse areas

• Move materials, skids, and finished products throughout the facility as required

• Assist Shipping, Receiving, Inspection, and other departments as needed

• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements

• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, material handling, shipping, receiving, or inventory experience preferred

• Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment preferred

• Experience using RF scanners and inventory management systems preferred

• Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy

• Basic computer skills and ability to learn ERP systems, including Business Central

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work independently and support multiple departments as needed

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with regular exposure to production areas

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and material movement throughout the shift

• Ability to safely lift and move materials weighing up to 100 pounds

• Ability to use hands, tools, equipment, and machinery as required

• Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as designated by company policy

Why Work With Staffing Inc?

Staffing Inc is West Michigan's largest employee-owned staffing company, connecting talented individuals with rewarding career opportunities since 1988. We are committed to helping candidates find positions that align with their skills, experience, and long-term career goals.

Pay: $20.50 per hour

Work Location: In person