Material Handler- Panels (1st Shift)

Location
615 N. Fairview Rd. - Zeeland, MI 49464
Employment type
Full-time
Last seen
Oct 7, 2026

About the role

As a Material Handler I you will distribute materials from receiving and storage locations to and within the production area and from the production area to storage locations and the shipping area using hi-los, carts and material handling equipment.

***SIGN ON BONUS***

$1200 FOR THIS ROLE ONLY.

$100 EVERY 30 DAYS YOU WORK UNTIL 1 YEAR ($1200).

Currently there is an opening for a Material Handler I in our Panels division on 1st shift (Monday - Friday 4:30AM to 12:30PM.)

Panels Material Handler I: Starting at $19.58 per hour on 1st Shift!

Key Responsibilities:

- Obtains material and establishes delivery sequences to departments according to job order priorities ensuring that materials are always staged for timely production.

- Process, verify, route, store, order, deliver, track and maintain various supplies and materials in accordance with preset inventory levels.

- Clean up scrap, cardboard, and skids (return to designated location), empty hoppers and trash containers into the appropriate bin for trash or recycling.

- Maintain proper levels of materials and supplies in work center areas.

- Communicate to supervisor’s material shortages and disposition of rejected materials.

- Must apply basic mathematics to count, add, subtract, inventory parts and supplies.

- Verify correct quantity, color, material, etc. of materials and/or supplies to be staged.

- Prioritize work orders for production/shipping.

- Check material size using tape measure and package materials/finished goods.

- Perform daily inspection of hi-lo to verify safety and function and change battery as necessary. Report problems to supervisor.

- Complete necessary paperwork.

- Assist other departments as necessary.

- Provide the customer with the best value including Cost, Quality, and Delivery by being efficient, productive, and careful.

- Participate in improving our product, processes, equipment and methods.

- Maintains a clean and safe work environment at all times.

- Continually look for ways to improve job efficiency and performance.

- Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or GED preferred

- Strong attention to detail

- HI LO experience required.

- Ability to work overtime.

Additional Requirements:

- Must be eligible to work on programs subject to ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).