Forklift-Certified Material Handler II

Colonial Group; Jonestown (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Material Handler to support operations by moving materials and finished products using powered equipment. The role runs on a 6:30 am–4:00 pm schedule from Monday to Friday, with hourly pay of $20.

The position requires forklift certification and material handling experience, plus the ability to operate pallet jacks, order pickers, and RF scanners. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, stocking, replenishing workstations, and ensuring correct inventory placement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or equivalent experience.
• Forklift certification required.
• Material handling experience preferred.
• Able to operate pallet jack, forklift, order picker, and Drexel.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of powered industrial equipment.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Use a hand scanner.
• Move materials and finished products to designated areas.
• Provide replenishment materials to workstations in a timely manner.
• Stock to correct boxes and pick locations; transfer finished products to designated areas.
• Stack pallets and skids; operate pallet jack as needed.
• Report problems to management.

Skills

Material handling experience

Forklift certification

Pallet jack operation

Order picker operation

Drexel familiarity

Reading/understanding instructions

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand-held RF Scanner

Job description

Colonial Group is seeking a Material Handler to support operations by moving materials and finished products using powered equipment. The role runs on a 6:30 am–4:00 pm schedule from Monday to Friday, with hourly pay of $20.

The position requires forklift certification and material handling experience, plus the ability to operate pallet jacks, order pickers, and RF scanners. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, stocking, replenishing workstations, and ensuring correct inventory placement.