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Alliance Franchise Brands

Material Handler

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Utilize warehouse management systems to track inventory levels, update records, and ensure proper storage of materials. * Assist in loading and unloading shipments, verifying quantities and condition ...

Alliance Franchise Brands

Material Handler

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Utilize warehouse management systems to track inventory levels, update records, and ensure proper storage of materials. * Assist in loading and unloading shipments, verifying quantities and condition ...

padnos

Material Inspector

Lansing, MI

Support customers with the unloading of materials. * Assist with preparing, packing, and loading materials for shipment. * Sort and process materials in accordance with company standards. * Operate ...

Padnos

Material Inspector

Lansing, MI · On-site

Support customers with the unloading of materials. * Assist with preparing, packing, and loading materials for shipment. * Sort and process materials in accordance with company standards. * Operate ...

Empire Electronics Inc

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Warehouse Receiving Associate

Troy, MI · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Responsible for the segregation of hazardous materials * Assist in creating super objects and wrapping, weighing and labeling * Responsible for accuracy in receipt and labeling of material * Assist ...

Padnos

Yard Associate - Recycling Centers

Roseville, MI · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Sort, process and inventory material (Non- Ferrous Metals) by operating shears, balers, loaders and forklifts. * Assist with the purchasing various grades of material from customers. * Assist ...

JELD-WEN Holding

Material Handler

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... to assist in unpackaging of raw materials and product Lift heavy product (50 plus lbs.) multiple times per shift; perform and assist in team lift when product exceeds 50 lbs. Perform visual ...

American Rheinmetall

Material Handler

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products. Competencies: * Quantity of Work * Quality of Work * Judgement/Knowledge of Job * Attendance ...

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Material Handler/Driver

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Inventory and Material Handling • Maintain and organize raw material, WIP, and finished goods • Assist with cycle counts and physical inventories • Label, store, and track material accurately ...

Brightwing

Material Handler

Auburn Hills, MI

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Support Machine Operators: Assist machine operators by delivering necessary components to them promptly; staging materials for blending and packaging. Inventory Control: Maintain proper inventory ...

Westlake Corporation

Material Handler

Shelby, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Record production completions and inventory transfers with use of DSI units. * Assist with establishing priorities in packout when assigned to this area. * Change material on machines when assigned ...

Loc Performance Products, Inc.

Material Handler

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual will need to perform the following ...

Aerotek

Material Handler

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Material Handler The Material Handler safely operates forklifts and related equipment to move, load ... Lift and move heavy objects by hand or with equipment to assist machine operators and support ...

Grupo Antolin

Material Handler

Howell, MI · On-site

$22.21/hr

Material Handler Department: Materials Pay / Range: Hourly - $22.21 Posting Date: June 25, 2026 ... Recommend or provide solutions to Shift Supervisor. * Assist in controlling further processing or ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for material assistant in Michigan is $18.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Assistant Materials Manager

Assistant Materials Manager

Kalitta Air, LLC

Ypsilanti, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

New

Kalitta Air rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 26 rated airlines

Job description

JOB TITLE: Assistant Materials Manager


DEPARTMENT : Materials


REPORTS TO: Materials Manager


LOCATION: Ypsilanti, MI - YIP


SHIFT: Full Time - 1st Shift



POSITION DESCRIPTION:

  • Oversight of purchasing and repairs processes and procedures to ensure maximum on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and effective review in the procurement and repair of aircraft parts and materials.
  • Identify and evaluate opportunities to improve Materials Department process quality, and recommend or implement changes as needed in alignment with Kalitta Air Maintenance standards across all maintenance facilities.
  • Maintain adequate stock levels of all expendable and rotable components to support operational readiness and minimize delays.
  • Work closely with the Inventory Control team to maintain adequate stock levels of all expendable and rotable components to support operational readiness and minimize delays; reconcile discrepancies, and support accurate tracking of materials.
  • Oversee shipping and receiving activities across all maintenance facilities, including both domestic and international locations. Communicate any issues or obstacles that may hinder the movement of aircraft materials to the Materials Manager, ensuring timely resolution and continuity within Kalitta Air’s supply chain.
  • Train and support personnel in accordance with company policies, ensuring the Materials Department meets FAA and company standards.
  • Work closely with the AOG Desk Supervisor to oversee initial and recurrent training for AOG Desk personnel, ensuring all processes and procedures are consistently followed and aligned with company and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with external partners to manage the stocking and staging of contracted aircraft parts at our stations, ensuring availability and efficiency for multiple airlines.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Materials Management.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High school graduate; some college and/or technical school desirable. Aviation experience preferred w/ background in navigating and using Inventory Management databases. Microsoft Office experience is required, including Excel, Outlook and Word. Proficient communication skills is a must.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English. Ability to create / write routine reports and correspondence.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Employee will perform duties in a(n) office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones and photocopiers.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing this job's duties, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee must use a computer terminal, calculator, and telephone. The employee must stand, walk, and climb/descend stairs.


*Must be authorized to work in the United States


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