Forklift Material Handler - Food Manufacturing & Inventory

Manpower, Inc.; Bellingham (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Skilled Manufacturing & Distribution is seeking a Material Handler (Forklift Required) to join their team in Bellingham, MA. On the 2nd shift, you will safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move raw materials, packaging, and finished product, supporting both warehouse and production flows.

The ideal candidate will have a safety-first mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating forklifts or powered industrial trucks (PIT) required; certification preferred.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with warehouse management or ERP systems (SAP experience a plus).
• Knowledge of food safety and GMP requirements preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment to move raw materials, packaging, and finished product.
• Supply production and packaging lines with the materials needed to support continuous operation.
• Load and unload trailers, verifying counts and ensuring proper documentation is completed.
• Perform physical movement and accurate system transactions for all materials, including scanning, labeling, and inventory tracking.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for damage, contamination, or incorrect labeling, and report issues immediately.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Skilled Manufacturing & Distribution is seeking a Material Handler (Forklift Required) to join their team in Bellingham, MA. On the 2nd shift, you will safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move raw materials, packaging, and finished product, supporting both warehouse and production flows.

The ideal candidate will have a safety-first mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.