Material Handler

Production Material HandlerDo you enjoy a fast-paced, high-demand environment? Are you looking for a full-time, year-round position with established processes that you can learn through practice? Do you prefer a professional workplace where the focus is on details and getting things "right"?Is this you? Then we need you as our Production Material Handler in southeastern Michigan! See the details of the position below.Our Material Handler-Production is instrumental in delivering quality service to our customers. Expect thorough training on our processes, which require a focus on accuracy and detail. There is a family dynamic at The Pond Guy that extends to the customer as we strive to give them the highest quality service possible.Here are some examples of the actual work your day would include.Replenish production inventory primary locations to ensure they remain fully stockedMaintain and organize stock locations within the warehouse using minimum stock replenishment processesComplete material requests for other departments in the organizationAssist in material receiving functions when requiredCycle counts of inventoryConsolidate overflow items to optimize warehouse spaceOperate all equipment safely and productively, following all company guidelines and safety practicesMaintain a clean and organized manufacturing environmentCollaborate cross-departmentally when neededTo be successful in this role, you need to have a certain amount of knowledge and skills:1-3 years of experience in material handlingOrganized and detail-oriented1-3 years of computer experienceAbility to follow procedures methodicallyForklift certified experience is a plusThis position requires the ability to perform repetitive motions for extended periods; demonstrate manual dexterity when working with small components; frequently bend, stoop, and stand for long durations; lift, lower, and carry packages typically weighing 25–50 lbs; handle packages up to 150 lbs. with assistance; load and unload carts with heavy items (e.g., bags of soil or similar products); and push and maneuver carts with a total load of up to 200 lbs. consistently throughout the workday.In addition, this role requires comfort with heights and operating a large turret forklift upon proper training and certification.We need a Material Handler-Production with a positive attitude who wants to become an expert. You'll offer exceptional customer service by taking the time to follow the process and do things the right way. This person should continually add value to the organization beyond their day-to-day tasks.You must be available to work Tuesday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This is a full-time, year-round position.This is a full-time hourly position with benefits. Benefits include:Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthcareBlue Cross Blue Shield Dental InsuranceBlue Cross Blue Shield Vision InsuranceShort-term Disability InsuranceLong-term Disability InsuranceAccident InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Time OffHoliday pay effective immediately (8 holidays recognized)401k with employer 4% match and revenue sharingEmployee referral programAdditional Training Programs: Career Development and Department ShadowsTPG, Inc. is a growing company with over 160 employees. We are a manufacturing company for pond, lake and water garden supplies with customers in all 50 states servicing both wholesale and end-users. We have customers with large ponds used for swimming, fishing and ice skating and customers with decorative water gardens containing Koi, waterfalls, and plants. Our mission is to help the world enjoy ponds by being passionate, knowledgeable and providing innovative solutions.TPG, Inc. is not just a team, we're a tribe.?A tribe is more like a family and is ongoing.? We have fun, pursue our goals, and help each other grow. Becoming part of TPG, Inc. means more than getting a job it's a career move. We will give you the support you need to grow with us.TPG, Inc. encompasses a family of businesses to support customers in all pond aspects.Airmax, Inc. – business-to-business and manufacturing.The Pond Guy, Inc. – direct-to-consumer.The Pond Guy, Inc. – local services division.