Material Handler

  • Troy, MI
  • Full-time

Why Phoenix Innovate?
In today's print production landscape, there's no room for "business as usual." 

At Phoenix Innovate, we're committed to leading our clients away from outdated marketing and communication methods and towards innovative, analysis-driven strategies that deliver game-changing results. We believe in customer-centric communication that starts with listening and responding effectively to the people who matter most: your target audience.

What We Offer

  • Our team is passionate about implementing cutting-edge marketing and communication strategies that redefine expectations in the marketplace.
  • We're dedicated to understanding your career objectives and goals, and then supporting, challenging and empowering you to achieve them.
  • You'll learn how to deliver unprecedented value to the marketplace, enhancing both your personal and professional worth.
  • Your individual talents, skills, perspectives and insights are highly valued contributions that enrich our team and drive our success.
  • Join a team that serves a well-recognized client base comprising national and local institutions and organizations.
  • Experience the cool and collaborative culture that earned Phoenix Innovate recognition as a Crain’s Detroit Cool Place to Work for three consecutive years.
  • Enjoy annual safe harbor matching contributions for employees participating in our 401(k) program, as well as health insurance benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage.

Position Overview 
We are seeking a skilled Material Handler to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience and possess the ability to operate a forklift and Clamp truck, licensing is required. 

Responsibilities

  • Ensures orderly production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies where needed, and staging finished product final distribution.
  • Contributes to the orderly operation of stock and/or materials storage area.
  • Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and keeping materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory and reporting shortages.
  • Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders.
  • Maintains in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies.
  • Locates and packs materials for shipping.
  • Documents materials and records units delivered and location of units.
  • Receives credit-return material and supplies from production by verifying materials and supply codes, lot numbers and quantities.
  • Prepares finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading and securing products.
  • Documents product shipment by recording units shipped.
  • Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections and making operator repairs.
  • Operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery to move items, or signals machine operators to move materials onto and off trucks, ships and loading docks.
  • Keeps inventory, loading areas and machinery clean.
  • Open containers, sort and catalog materials.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to read and analyze Information
  • Adept at handling multiple complex tasks simultaneously
  • Proficiency in prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines
  • Excellent time management
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Knowledge of inventory control
  • Ability to lift heavy materials
  • Data entry skills

Schedule

  • Full-time
  • 8-hour shifts, day shift, 2nd shift, and 3rd shift
  • Five days a week – Monday-Friday
  • Overtime and weekends as needed

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work Location

  • In-person at our Troy, Michigan location.

Salary

  • Hourly: $18 to $22 (based on experience)

Benefits

  • Immediate enrollment in health, vision, dental and life insurance upon hire.
  • Paid holidays and vacation days.
  • Compensation based on experience.
  • 401(k) with matching.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Health savings account.

To apply, please submit your resume to HR-admin@phoenixinnovate.com and include Material Handler - Troy in the subject line.