Forklift & Material Flow Specialist – 1st/2nd Shift

Riverdale Mills Corporation; Riverdale (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

STD

LTD

401(k)

Profit sharing

Job summary

Riverdale Mills Corporation in Northbridge, Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator / Material Handler to support our manufacturing operation. This position requires safe and efficient movement of raw materials, work in process, and finished goods throughout a large facility.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, delivering materials to production areas, moving items between staging areas, and ensuring material flow to support production.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift operating experience strongly preferred.
• Previous material handling, warehouse, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift in an active industrial environment.
• Good awareness of surroundings and pedestrian safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Move raw materials, work in process, finished goods, pallets, coils, and other materials throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Deliver materials to production areas as required.
• Remove completed product from production areas and move it to designated storage or staging locations.
• Load, unload, stage, and relocate materials as needed.
• Support production by ensuring machines and work areas have the materials required to operate efficiently.
• Organize and maintain material storage and staging areas.
• Verify material identification and quantities before moving or staging product.
• Assist with inventory movement and material location accuracy.
• Inspect lift trucks before operation and report mechanical or safety concerns.
• Operate equipment safely around employees, machinery, racks, doorways, and other plant traffic.
• Follow established plant safety procedures and material handling practices.
• Maintain clean and orderly work and storage areas.
• Assist with other general material handling duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Warehouse operations

Production support

Job description

Riverdale Mills Corporation in Northbridge, Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator / Material Handler to support our manufacturing operation. This position requires safe and efficient movement of raw materials, work in process, and finished goods throughout a large facility.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts, delivering materials to production areas, moving items between staging areas, and ensuring material flow to support production.