Cargo/Freight, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Corporate Policies, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Electronics, Environmental Regulations, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Laws and Regulations, Forklift, Hand Tools, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manual Dexterity, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Sustainability
Material Handler – 1st Shift
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Shift: Monday – Friday | 7:30AM-4:00 PM
Starting Pay: $18/hour
Build Your Career With a Company Focused on Growth
Since 1968, Schupan has been creating sustainable material solutions while investing in people, innovation, and long-term career growth.
We are currently hiring a Material Handler for our 1st shift team. This individual will be responsible for sorting and taking apart various electronics, while focusing on efficiency.This role is ideal for someone who is interested in technology, is willing to learn and has great attention to detail.
At Schupan, you’ll find competitive pay, strong benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a people-first culture.
Why Join Schupan?
- Weekly pay
- PTO and 401(k) with company match available Day 1
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Company-paid employee dental and core vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement and career growth opportunities
- Paid parental leave, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Stable, full-time opportunity with overtime available
What You’ll Do
- Disassemble various electronics using hand and power tools, remove materials, sort and grade circuit boards, and properly handle batteries when required.
- Process, weigh, and organize materials in designated areas while maintaining productivity and meeting daily production goals.
- Follow all work instructions, safety standards, company policies, and applicable federal, state and local regulations.
- Perform daily equipment inspections; promptly report any concerns immediately and maintain equipment.
- Secure cargo for transport using appropriate methods.
- Communicate and work effectively with coworkers and the public while maintaining composure in fast-paced or high-stress situations.
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Basic computer literacy (data entry and inventory tracking)
- Forklift experience or willingness to become certified
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance
Skills and Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Ability to communicate in both verbal and written forms.
- Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- Majority of shifts are spent standing or walking.
- Regularly requires bending, sitting, reaching, and stooping.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Routinely performs repetative movements such as twising and lifting.
- Be able to walk up and down stairs.
- Must be able to enter and exit industrial equipment.
About Schupan
At Schupan, we are committed to positively impacting our people, communities, and planet. Our culture is built around our core values of Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability, and Compassion.
If you’re looking for a company where you can grow your career while making an impact, we encourage you to apply today.
