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Wood Plc

Material Handling Helper

Warren, MI

$14 - $17.25/hr

... Material Handling Helper to join our team in Warren, MI. This position will report to the ... The candidate will join a dynamic group and works in conjunction with the supply chain management ...

Savage

Operator - Material Handling

El Dorado, KS · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Operate/maintain Petroleum Coke Handling System that consists of working with a PLC-controlled ... Cooperates and works well with others in either one-on-one or group situations * Contributes ...

Wanzl NA

Product Manager - Material Handling

Denver, NC · On-site

Position Overview The Product Manager for Material Handling is the strategic owner of the product ... Success in this role requires effective collaboration with the Wanzl Group's global product center ...

ssc

Operator - Material Handling

El Dorado, KS

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Operate/maintain Petroleum Coke Handling System that consists of working with a PLC-controlled ... Cooperates and works well with others in either one-on-one or group situations * Contributes ...

Heliene

Material Handling Team Lead

Mountain Iron, MN · On-site

$25.50 - $29/hr

They are responsible for a group of Material Handling associates and ensure efficient warehouse and line preparation operations to achieve business targets. They provide directions to the team such ...

Wanzl NA

Product Manager - Material Handling

Denver, NC · On-site

Position Overview The Product Manager for Material Handling is the strategic owner of the product ... Success in this role requires effective collaboration with the Wanzl Group's global product center ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Material Handler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Material Handler, you need basic math skills, physical stamina, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, forklifts, pallet jacks, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure efficient inventory movement, workplace safety, and smooth operations in fast-paced environments.

What are some common challenges faced in a Material Handling role, and how can I prepare for them?

Material Handling professionals often face challenges such as managing heavy loads efficiently, working in fast-paced environments, and adhering to strict safety protocols. To prepare, it's important to develop physical stamina, learn proper lifting techniques, and become familiar with the operation of equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks. Additionally, practicing good communication skills is essential, as you'll frequently coordinate with warehouse staff and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and prevent errors or accidents.

What is material handling?

Material handling refers to the movement, protection, storage, and control of materials and products throughout manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. It involves a variety of equipment and systems, such as conveyors, forklifts, storage racks, and automated systems, to ensure materials are efficiently transported and stored. Effective material handling is crucial for improving workflow, reducing costs, and maintaining workplace safety.

What is the difference between Material Handling vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectMaterial HandlingWarehouse Associate
Primary RoleMoving, storing, and managing materials and products within a facilityReceiving, stocking, and preparing items for shipment or storage
Required CertificationsForklift certification often requiredBasic OSHA training, sometimes forklift certification
Work EnvironmentFactories, warehouses, distribution centersWarehouses, distribution centers, retail storage areas
Common TasksOperating forklifts, loading/unloading, inventory managementPicking, packing, stocking, inventory checks

Material Handling and Warehouse Associate roles often overlap in warehouse environments, but Material Handling focuses more on moving and managing materials, often involving equipment operation, while Warehouse Associates handle stocking, packing, and order fulfillment. Both roles require safety training and are essential in supply chain operations.

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    Material Handling Helper

    Material Handling Helper

    Wood Plc

    Warren, MI

    $14 - $17.25/hr

    Other

    Posted 18 days ago

    Job description

    Overview / Responsibilities

    Wood Applied Intelligence- Automation and Controls is currentlyrecruiting for a Material Handling Helper to join our team in Warren, MI. This position will report to the Operations Manager. The candidate will join a dynamic group and works in conjunction with the supply chain management team to perform shipping and receiving functions for the organization.  This position requires a self-motivated individual able to perform assigned tasks with minimal supervision.  

    This is an ideal opportunity for an individual with solid experience seeking career growth with a major organization.    

    Responsibilities

    The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed. 

    • Performs related duties as required by company Quality Policies, Processes, and Instructions. 
    • Adhere to all safety processes and code of ethics 
    • Verify accuracy of shipments by validating material receipt with packing lists and/or purchase orders 
    • Unload deliveries from inbound vehicles 
    • Load shipment onto outbound vehicles 
    • Process items for outbound shipments 
    • Packaging, transporting, distributing and the maintenance of material 
    • Basic knowledge of inbound and outbound material handling 
    • Generate shipping documents and labels 
    • Maintaining appropriate records and reports 
    • Assist in receiving, storing, issuing, and delivering of equipment and material 
    • Move inventory to various locations manually and by operating mechanical equipment

    Current Hours and Starting Time 

    • Full-time 40.00 hours per week 
    • Typical start time for this position is currently 6:00am, however, schedule is flexible 
    • Evening, weekend and/or holiday hours may be required as needed
    Skills / Qualifications
    • Minimum of a high school diploma is required 
    • Previous material handling experience is preferred 
    • Forklift certification is preferred 
    • Commercial driver's license is preferred 
    • Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required
    Company Overview

    Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

    Diversity Statement

    We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

    Employment Type: OTHER

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