Job Description
Job Description
Are you reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to keep things moving? We’re looking for a hands-on team player to help us keep our operations running smoothly!
APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in Benton Harbor, MI looking to add a Material Handler to their already amazing team. Their primary responsibility will be to safely operate equipment to move and organize materials while keeping the work area clean and efficient. Keep reading for more details!
What’s in it for you :
- 1st and 3rd shift opportunity – 7am to 7 : 15pm or 7pm to 7 : 15am.
Rotating 3 and 4 day work weeks.
Week A : Tuesday, Wednesday, ThursdayWeek B : Monday, Friday, Saturday, SundayContract-to-hire position - you'll be hired based on attendance, performance and client needsCompetitive hourly rate at $17.50 / hr. + shift premium for nightsAmazing benefit package once hire in permanentlyMedical, Dental and Vision
401K with employer matchFlexible Spending AccountsPaid vacationAttendance bonusWhat your day will look like :
Safely and efficiently operate a forklift.Perform pre-start checklists and daily vehicle maintenance checks (lubrication, fuel, etc.).Load and unload materials by hand or with equipment; transport materials in approved containers.Stack and organize baskets, bins, pallets, or containers in designated areas.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, including general housekeeping tasks (sweeping, mopping, trash removal).Conduct inventory cycle counts and assist with shipping / receiving as needed.Attend required training, follow-up evaluations, and seminars to maintain skills and certifications.Complete special assignments and other duties as directed by the supervisor.What we are looking for :
1+ year of forklift experience; certification preferredValid Driver’s LicenseProficient in maneuvering around tight spacesFamiliar with OSHA guidelinesAt Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we’re excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.