Inbound Warehouse Material Handler Job Listing at Kelly Services in Kentwood, MI (Job ID US3577959_BH9878573)

Description

Position: Inbound Warehouse Material Handler Location: Kentwood, Michigan
Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Morning 1st Shift: 6:00 am to 2:30 pm – M-F

Role Description: Your main responsibility is to efficiently move packages and goods using powered equipment such as pallet jacks, pacers, or forklifts. You will transfer items from trailers, containers, or railcars to loading docks and warehouse storage areas. Familiarity with S2K systems is beneficial. The role includes sorting and managing inbound freight before passing it to the 2nd shift team for order fulfillment.

Tasks:

• Safely operate motorized equipment (OSHA certification available).
• Read and understand labels and breakdown sheets.
• Work independently with strong attention to detail.
• Utilize scanners for organizing pallets.
• Attach pallet labels and categorize products by description or UPC code.
• Secure items by shrink wrapping or taping to ensure pallet stability.
• Report any discrepancies or damages.
• Keep your work area clean and adhere to safety practices.

Requirements:

• Ability to lift between 50-70 lbs.
• Willingness to work on weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Comfortable with typical warehouse conditions (such as varying temperatures and noise levels).

From temporary to permanent hire-on engagement.
Upon transition to hire:

• Full benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision plans after two months.
• Access to a 401(k) plan after 12 months.
• Entitlement to paid leave and vacation time.
• Potential for overtime, enhancing earnings.
• Work in a supportive environment with a focus on safety and skill development.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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