Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate The Shyft Group life insurance, 401(k) United States, Michigan, Novi 41280 Bridge Street (Show on map) May 09, 2026 Warehouse Associate | The Shyft Group, Inc. | Charlotte, MI (SV) Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $19.40 - 23.25 What you'll do:

SCOPE OF THE POSITION

This position is responsible for all aspects of warehouse functions including receiving, storing, handling, shipping and preparing product for customer delivery. In addition, this position proactively plans, communicates, and delivers specified equipment and parts to technicians as needed with future and current jobs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Manage inventory including receiving, verifying product counts, and maintaining inventory organization. Contribute to lean inventory and communicate any excess inventory issues. Package and palletize product for shipping. Operate forklift to load or unload trucks as needed. Assemble and fill orders to be shipped to customers. Label and pack shipping documentation with shipments. Label incoming parts/components and place inventory in assigned storage areas. Ensure warehouse/equipment is maintained on a regular basis. Ensure parts/components are stored in proper inventory places. Report any inventory inaccuracies to the Warehouse Supervisor. Deliver parts and components on assigned job orders proactively and on-time to assigned technicians in service shop. Communicate with Service Manager, Parts Coordinator, and Purchasing & Materials Manager regularly about upcoming jobs for component and parts needs. Assist delivery drivers as needed. Maintain exemplary housekeeping in warehouse. Maintain smart and safe work practices at all times. What you need to be successful:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Bachelor's degree preferred. Will consider candidates with the appropriate experience.
• Experience in logistics engineering and/or material flow activities (Receiving, Warehousing, Shipping)
• Experience in developing and initiating Lean Manufacturing based material flow lines in a manufacturing operation preferred
• At least 3 years of prior supervisory experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred
• Proficient in using ERP systems, (warehouse management system, material planning & shipping/receiving modules)
• Experience with material flow processes and strategies including conveyance, part presentation and plan for every part in a made to order, metal fabrication environment strongly desired
• Detail oriented and data driven; Strong data analysis skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds; anything heavier requires a two-person lift Why The Shyft Group?

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Health & Wellness:

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan

Financial Security:

401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance

Work/Life & Growth:

Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference! Who we are: The Shyft Group is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, Builtmore, and Independent Truck Upfitters- are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada. Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we're leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com. The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.