MATERIAL HANDLER 1ST SHIFT
Company: DENNEN STEEL LLC
Role summary
MATERIAL HANDLER 1ST SHIFT is a full-time role at DENNEN STEEL LLC in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-09-09. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- MATERIAL HANDLER 1ST SHIFT
- Company
- DENNEN STEEL LLC
- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Logistics & Warehousing
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-09-09
Dennen Steel is looking for a reliable Material Handler for their first shift. This is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door without needing a degree, and it's a full-time position with potential for growth.
Job description
SUMMARY
Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Must maintain a regular, reliable, consistent and punctual attendance in accordance with assigned schedule and time off policies. Other duties may be assigned.
Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.
Keeps material flowing in and out of the machines.
Cleans work area, machines, and equipment to assist machine operators.
Assembles stackers to contain products.
Operates industrial hilo to assist in loading trucks or moving materials and products.
Moves scrap away from machines and puts the scrap in designated scrap containers. Rack scrap as needed
Maintains work area in a clean and safe condition, following 5S standards.
Responsible for following work instructions
Understanding and working knowledge of all job-related Quality Objectives, Quality System Policies, Procedures, and Instructions.
IMPACT ON CUSTOMER QUALITY Failure to perform these activities will likely result in dissatisfaction to the internal/external customer.
Follow established instructions and quality standards.
Responsible for the safety of teammates and product from damage and/or injury.
Safely move product from presses without damage.
Properly package product per customer specifications.
Proper labeling Tare weights, piece counts, and monitor for discrepancies.
Conduct accurate reporting of production into AX system.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Has the ability to write routine reports and correspondence and the ability to speak effectively.
The PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT described here are representative of those that must be met/encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands:
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, finger, handle or feel, reach, and talk or hear; occasionally required stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Work Environment:
The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level is usually loud. All proper PPE must be worn in all manufacturing areas and responsible for maintaining PPE standards.
Monday-Thursday 5:00am- 3:00pm