Material Handler

Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Operates indoor forklifts and material handling equipment to move raw materials, WIP, and finished goods within the manufacturing facility safely and efficiently.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate sit-down counterbalanced forklifts inside the manufacturing facility
• Transport raw materials from receiving to production areas
• Move work-in-process between production departments per router instructions
• Place and retrieve materials from rack storage using forklift
• Inspect forklift before each shift and report maintenance needs
• Maintain organized material flow and staging areas
• Follow all pedestrian safety and aisle clearance rules

Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid forklift operator certification
• 1+ years indoor forklift operation experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Sit-down and reach truck experience
• Inventory system/ERP experience for material transactions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Forklift operation in industrial setting, lifting up to 50 lbs, exposure to manufacturing environment. PPE required.