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As a Material Handler, you can expect to operate a powered industrial truck in a safe manner in coherence with promoting the corporate vision, mission statement, and core values.\n\nWhat you need to be successful at Opus Packaging\nMust be 18 years or older.\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedural documents.\nPass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.\nWork safely.\nPrevious experience in warehouse or packaging environment.\nBasic math skills.\nAbility to properly use and understand the required measurement equipment including tape measures, micrometers, and other tools as required for specific jobs.\nDuring a normal workday you can expect to\nOperate Powered Industrial Truck equipped with lifting devices to lift, tier and load product into trailers or bins.\nEnsure the smooth flow of materials to various departments on the production floor.\nOperate a Powered Industrial Truck in a safe manner, following all rules and regulations that are set forth.\nEnsure loads are stacked properly for safe transportation.\nBe accountable for accuracy of shipping documents and verify that trailers are properly loaded while communicating with a supervisor about any discrepancies relating to orders.\nAll other duties as assigned.\nBenefits\nHealth, Vision, Dental insurance\nLife insurance\nMonthly Production Bonus Opportunity\nPaid time off\nPaid holidays\nSafety Program Bonus\nSafety shoe reimbursement\n401(k) at one year of employment","company":"Opuspackaging","rawCompany":"opuspackaging","city":"Jackson","state":"MN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-18T17:07:27.392Z","occupations":[{"code":"53-7062.00","title":"Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand","slug":"laborers-and-freight-stock-and-material-movers-hand"},{"code":"53-7064.00","title":"Packers and Packagers, Hand","slug":"packers-and-packagers-hand"},{"code":"53-7199.00","title":"Material Moving Workers, All Other","slug":"material-moving-workers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"322211","title":"Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing","slug":"corrugated-and-solid-fiber-box-manufacturing"},{"code":"493110","title":"General Warehousing and Storage","slug":"general-warehousing-and-storage"},{"code":"488991","title":"Packing and Crating","slug":"packing-and-crating"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Material Handler","description":"Material Handler - 1st shift\nMon. - Fri. 8:00am - 4:00pm\nFull Time\nOpus Packaging - Jackson, MI, US\n\nDescription\nOpus Packaging – Jackson, MI is currently searching for a 1st shift Material Handler. We are a premier packaging company and supplier of corrugated products. Our philosophy and values are the backbone of Opus, but it’s our employees who bring them to life. We know that the most important component of a thriving business is a thriving team. 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