Material Handler - Seasonal
Michaels Stores · Centralia, WA · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$17.13–$21.6/hrPart-time
About the role
The Material Handler may fulfill multiple roles in the Distribution Center environment to help fulfill the overall mission to process inbound and/or outbound freight accurately, timely, and safely.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of functions associated with fulfilling orders for retail stores and other Distribution Centers.
- Potential work assignments include Receiving, Labeling, Putaway, Order Picking, Slotting, Replenishment, e‑Comm order fulfillment, Hybrid throwing, Loading, and other specialty roles that require additional training/experience (e.g., Inventory Control).
- Utilize manual and/or powered industrial equipment and RF guns to perform work tasks.
- Document production logs appropriately to include changes in assignments, downtime, meetings, etc., ensuring productivity records are accurate.
- Complete other assigned duties per business needs.
Qualifications
- Basic computer skills for certain roles.
- Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team.
- Basic math proficiency for certain roles.
- Good record‑keeping skills with attention to detail for certain roles.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- High school education or equivalency preferred.
- Prior use of manual and/or powered industrial equipment preferred.
- Basic warehouse and/or Distribution Center knowledge recommended; demonstrated success working in a production environment is helpful.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent lifting and carrying of product weighing 5 to 60 pounds.
- Frequent pushing or pulling of material and/or equipment.
- Frequent standing while working and when driving powered industrial equipment.
- Frequent walking, primarily in the warehouse.
- Regular reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and twisting.
- Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Work Environment
- Exposure to extreme temperatures dependent on external climate and proximity to dock doors/exits.
- Moderate noise level from DC conveyor/sortation system and powered industrial equipment.
- Occasional vibration when operating powered industrial equipment.
- Potential exposure to fumes and airborne particles.
Pay
Total Base Pay Range: $17.13 – $21.60. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with state and local laws.
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Telemedicine services.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Commuter benefits.
- Tuition assistance.
- Adoption assistance.
- Various voluntary insurance options.
- Employee discounts and access to partner discount programs.