Day Shift Machine Operator + Forklift (Growth Potential)

Manufacturing Inc; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health insurance

Incentive recognition bonus program

Training and development for technical certifications

Job summary

A prominent manufacturing company in Massachusetts seeks a reliable Production Laborer and Machine Operator for a hands-on role in a busy environment. This full-time position starts at $19/hr, offering steady hours and opportunities for growth. Responsibilities include operating machinery, material handling, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should have forklift experience and a strong safety mindset. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing setting.
• Prior experience as a laborer or machine operator in a gritty environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs consistently.
• A strong track record of punctuality and attendance.
• A strict commitment to following all safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Safely set up, operate, and monitor production machinery.
• Operate a forklift to load/unload materials and organize the warehouse.
• Perform heavy lifting, stacking, and palletizing of products.
• Inspect parts and finished goods for defects.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine cleaning of machines.

Skills

Forklift Experience

Industrial Background

Physical Stamina

Reliability

Safety Mindset

Job description

A prominent manufacturing company in Massachusetts seeks a reliable Production Laborer and Machine Operator for a hands-on role in a busy environment. This full-time position starts at $19/hr, offering steady hours and opportunities for growth. Responsibilities include operating machinery, material handling, and maintaining safety standards. Candidates should have forklift experience and a strong safety mindset. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.