Forklift-Certified Material Handler (First Shift)

Vermeer Corporation; Okahumpka (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Vermeer Corporation in Florida is seeking a dedicated material handler to store and distribute materials throughout the manufacturing facility using a variety of material handling equipment. The role supports efficient production flow and hands-on logistics operations.

Qualified candidates will have forklift certification for this location, strong communication skills, and the ability to use Glovia. This position emphasizes multitasking, accuracy, and teamwork to meet daily objectives.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification required for this work location.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic functions in Glovia.
• Demonstrated problem solving techniques.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to situations.

Responsibilities

• Read production schedules, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Move materials and items from receiving or production areas to designated areas throughout the facility.
• Open boxes, crates, and other containers; sort and place materials according to standard work or product codes.
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for material and distribute to production areas.
• Mark materials with identifying information.
• Weigh or count items for distribution to ensure conformance to standard work.

Skills

Forklift certification

Communication skills

Glovia proficiency

Problem solving

MULTI-tasking

Job description

Vermeer Corporation in Florida is seeking a dedicated material handler to store and distribute materials throughout the manufacturing facility using a variety of material handling equipment. The role supports efficient production flow and hands-on logistics operations.

Qualified candidates will have forklift certification for this location, strong communication skills, and the ability to use Glovia. This position emphasizes multitasking, accuracy, and teamwork to meet daily objectives.