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Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Wynalda Packaging
Belmont, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 12/27/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler/Forklift Operator position at Wynalda Packaging?

Wynalda Packaging, formed in 1970, is an industry-leading folding carton manufacturer serving global leaders across a wide range of industries. Our family owned company is committed to the success of our employees and provide opportunities for advancement within the company to employees who are eager to grow.

Responsibilities

  • Organize finished goods and prepare them for shipment direct to a customer or for transfer to company warehouse.
  • Moves material throughout the production area using a pallet jack
  • Operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery to move items
  • Operates jogger/aerator machine to turn stacks of paper product
  • Work with members of the shipping team to see that all requests are handled promptly, and goods are shipped on time and/or stored properly.
  • · Ensures orderly production and distribution of products by delivering production materials and supplies where needed
  • Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders
  • Keeps inventory, loading areas, and machinery clean.
  • Learns and adheres to workplace safety regulations.

Qualifications

  • Experience using a forklift is strongly preferred
  • Ability to problem solve quickly and prioritize daily tasks according to their importance
  • Ability to communicate well and work effectively with others in a fast-paced environment
  • Good attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Ability to maintain a high level of activity for prolonged periods and working primarily while standing
  • Strong organizational/communication skills
  • Dependability

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Forklift/Hilo: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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