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Material Handler 1st shift

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Summit Polymers

Kalamazoo, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 20 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/7/2026

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Job Description

Material Handler 1st shift Req #2112 P18 - Pavilion, 5858 E N Ave, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America Apply Share Job Description Posted Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM
JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE
Material Handler
FLSA STATUS
Non Exempt
REPORTS TO
Supervisor, Materials (Warehouse) SUMMARY Responsible for the handling and storage of materials for all departments, as well as housekeeping activities for warehouse and dock area. Responsible for operation of material handling equipment, fork trucks, and for changing fork truck batteries. Duties will also be cross-functional including shipping, receiving, label-making and inventory functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be physically capable of walking for an eight-hour work shift. Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds. Repeated bending and lifting during the work shift. Must be able to wear steel-toe footwear. Adequate visual acuity to qualify for a forklift license. Must be able to operate a pallet jack for product movement. Must be capable of climbing ladders/stairs for material changes.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Provide necessary product and material to production departments as needed. Weigh and label product as needed. Return product to proper storage locations per KanBan system. Shrink wrap finished parts and place in proper storage location. Remove KanBans from empty purchased product containers and place on proper KanBan board. Cross-train in other warehouse functions and perform those functions when necessary. Perform housekeeping activities for warehouse and dock area. Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Requires the ability to obtain a forklift license per OSHA requirements.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Possesses the ability to gather and analyze information and make decisions from a limited number of choices. A minimum score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
This position typically does not require any travel.
DISCLAIMER
The information contained in this job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Agreement to complete all post-hire required training. Job Details Pay Type Hourly Scan this QR code and apply! Download P18 - Pavilion, 5858 E N Ave, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America

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