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Material Distribution

The Shyft Group
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Charlotte
Jan 27, 2026
Material Distribution | The Shyft Group (SV) | Charlotte, MI (SV)
Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $0.00 - 0.00
What you'll do:

SUMMARY:
The
Material Distribution position is responsible for receiving, distributing, and
stocking incoming materials, as well as ensuring all necessary parts are
available, at the appropriate time and location, for assembly line work to be
completed

JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Read and follow all processes pertaining to part replenishment, as required by
a particular area
* Review production (WIP) inventory levels and identify shortages and/or overages
based on requirements. Requisition or return materials from/to warehouse, as
required
* Accurately maintain and control replenishing of assembly line materials through
simulations, min/max, putaways, ordering, and pulling kits based on sales
orders and production schedule
* Organize bins and work centers efficiently (sticker placement, consistent
labeling, bin size and utilization of floor space)
* Initiate stock transfers to maintain record accuracy
* Apply damaged parts procedure, as needed
* Relieve inventory levels using mass issue screens (assigning part to sales
order number)
* Prepare for and participate in physical inventory
* Utilize advanced planning tools to facilitate "specialty chassis"
material requisitions
* Diagnose transaction errors
* Apply non-usable inventory tag procedure
* Process all inbound and outbound shipments including sorting, logging,
delivering, packing, shipping, etcetera
* Audit each shipment prior to packing to ensure the goods match the order along
with packing and labeling product based on established standards
* Prepare shipping and receiving documentation and maintain orderly files of all
documentation
* Inspect all incoming freight for damage; follow-up with supervisor / Assistant
Planner to resolve any damaged freight issues
* Efficiently put away material in warehouse location using adequate space,
consolidation, and inventory accuracy
* Pick and deliver parts in a timely, efficient, and appropriately packaged
manner
* Responsible for maintaining inventory record accuracy through correct stock
transfers and weekly cycle counts
* Communicate with manufacturing and other cross-functional teams (engineering,
materials, purchasing, sales, etcetera) to resolve issues
* Maintain
a clean and safe work area
* Performs all required administrative tasks including preparing required reports
and communication
* Maintain a valid fork truck/stand up license - including completion of daily
maintenance log and proper maintenance of equipment
What you need to be successful:

QUALIFICATIONS:
* HS Diploma or GED required
* Fork truck/stand up license required (CDL
preferred)
* Excellent attendance
* Positive attitude
* Strong and consistent attention to detail
* Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
* Team oriented
* Must be familiar with receiving, shipping, and warehouse
practices and handling methods
* Possess a CDL, or be willing to obtain
* Possess a valid fork truck/stand up license
* Excellent communication skills
* Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical
skills
* Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of
AS/400 and Bar Code scanner systems for inventory control applications, are
required
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
* Be willing to learn and rotate within all areas and plants
* Able to:
o Embrace change
o Lift and move 50
pounds without assistance
o Climb a mobile stair
ladder to a height of at least 20 feet
o Work overtime on
short notice
Why The Shyft Group?

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.


  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
  • Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care


At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!
Who we are:
The Shyft Group
is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands-
Utilimaster,
Blue Arc,
Royal Truck Body,
DuraMag,
Magnum,
Strobes-R-Us,
Spartan RV Chassis,
Red Diamond,
Builtmore,
and
Independent Truck Upfitters-
are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada.
Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we're leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.
The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer

Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
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