1st Shift - Material Handler / Logistics Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Material Handler / Logistics Associate

Location: New Boston, MI  Shift: 1st Shift  Pay: $18/hr

Are you an experienced forklift operator who enjoys variety in your workday? We’re seeking dependable  Material Handlers /  Logistics Associates to join a fast-paced warehouse team in New Boston, MI. This  temp-to-hire opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, is willing to jump in where needed, and enjoys a mix of forklift operation and hands-on warehouse work.

As a  Logistics Associate , your core responsibilities will include:

Forklift Operation: Safely operate both  sit-down and stand-up forklifts to move, stack, stage, and transport materials throughout the facility.

Material Handling & Shipping Support: Assist with  re-pack and banding stations to secure products for shipment and support overall warehouse operations.

Warehouse Team Support: Maintain a “wherever needed” mindset by rotating between forklift duties and manual warehouse tasks to support the Logistics Team and daily production needs.

In addition, you will maintain inventory accuracy during material movement, follow all safety procedures, assist with staging materials, and support efficient warehouse flow in a fast-paced environment.

To be successful in this role, you should have the following:

Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months of provable forklift experience within the last 18 months required . 
• Experience operating  either sit-down  OR s tand-up forklifts  required . Must be willing to learn and use both types of forklifts. 
• Ability and willingness to perform manual labor, including  banding, re-packing, and material handling tasks . 
• Must be flexible and willing to work  mandatory overtime , including arriving early, staying late, or working weekends as needed. 
• Strong attendance, reliability, and work ethic required. 

Skills:

• Forklift Proficiency: Safe and efficient operation of warehouse equipment. 
• Flexibility: Ability to shift between equipment operation and hands-on labor tasks as needed. 
• Safety Awareness: Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining an organized workspace. 
• Teamwork: Strong communication skills and willingness to support team goals. 

This is an excellent opportunity for both short-term and long-term employment with the opportunity for  permanent hire after 480 hours . We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.

• Weekly Pay 
• Hire-in Opportunities 
• Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental 

Ready to start? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!

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