Material Handler II - 1st Shift - $21.40/Hour

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Portage, MI, 49002, US
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Work flexiblity: Onsite Req ID: R531890 Employee type: Full Time Job category: Manufacturing Travel: 0% Relocation: No

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Job description

1st Shift: Mon – Fri 5:30am - 2:00pm, 2 Sat/month as needed

Why Join Stryker: 

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us improve healthcare and save lives. We want reliable, detail-oriented, and fast learners to join our team. If you're ready to make an impact, join us at Stryker!

What you will do: 

As a Material Handler II, you will be responsible for responsible for performing the physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the receiving, storing, and distributing of materials, parts and supplies along with maintaining records of materials/inventory, as well as the following below:

  • Works with quality and production to manage the process of moving parts and materials throughout the manufacturing plant  
  • Maintain a computerized inventory system, reconciling discrepancies as required.
  • Must be able to proficiently operate a variety of material handling equipment which may include, but not limited to: forklifts, pallet jacks, and dollies. 
  • Work with quality technicians and logistics material handlers to ensure correct component identification and traceability. 
  • Conducts fact finding and problem solving as required.
  • Assist with miscellaneous duties and projects as directed. 
  • Responsible for set-ups, work preparation, clean up, and quality assurance of own work and work-area  
  • Committed to quality by striving for reliability and quality in our products, continuously searching for ways to enhance performance and meeting all training and documentation criteria
  • Meet work schedule and overtime requirements, including weekends  
  • Requires the ability to lift/carry up to 75 lbs on a frequent basis.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • High School or GED
  • One (1) year Manufacturing Experience
  • Ability to operate common material handling equipment (e.g., sit down and stand-up forklift, hand truck, scales, label maker)
  • Knowledge of production and materials paperwork requirements, (Travelers, work orders, receivers, red & whites
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role. Apply Now
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