Forklift Material Handler II

Swiss American CDMO; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Swiss American CDMO in Carrollton, TX, is seeking a Warehouse Associate for 1st shift to transfer, stage, and post raw materials and compounded bulk for production batches. The role requires forklift and EPJ operation, with attention to AWS and inventory accuracy.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED and 1–3 years in a warehouse or logistics setting, with strong English communication and basic math skills. Immediate full-time employment with on-site work only.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment preferred.
• Sit-down forklift and EPJ (rider jack) experience required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English.
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Follows SOPs, especially for releasing raw materials and finished goods.
• Gains familiarity with the automated warehouse inventory control system (AWS).
• Transfers bulk compounds from the QC hold area to the released product area.
• Transfers QC approved raw materials to the released raw materials storage area.
• Picks, posts, and stages raw materials for production batches.
• Notifies the Master production scheduler of material shortages or AWS discrepancies.
• Conducts inventory counts as needed.
• Moves pallets of finished goods and supplies production with forklift.
• Monitors labeling of materials and generates new ID labels when needed.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sit-down forklift

EPJ (rider jack)

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Corporate - CARROLLTON, TX 75006Pary Range: $18-$21

1st shift

Position Summary: Transfers, stages, and posts raw materials and compounded bulk for production batches.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows all SOPs but particularly follows the ones specific to releasing raw materials and finished goods.
• Gains familiarity and expertise with the automated warehouse inventory control system (AWS).
• Transfers bulk compounds from the QC hold area to the released product area of the warehouse.
• Transfers QC approved raw materials from the receiving area to the released raw materials storage area of the warehouse.
• Picks, posts, and stages raw materials for production batches.
• Informs the Master production scheduler of any shortage of raw materials or discrepancy between AWS and physical inventory count.
• Conducts inventory counts when necessary.
• Returns materials from production back into the released products areas of the warehouse.
• Transfers QC approved finished goods from the QC hold area to the released finished goods storage areas of the warehouse.
• Monitors identification labeling of all materials in the warehouse and generates a new ID label when necessary.
• Supplies production with pallets whenever necessary.
• Moves pallets of finished goods using a forklift for production when necessary.
• Other duties may be assigned.

QualificationsEssential Skills and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment preferred.
• Sit-down forklift and EPJ (rider jack). Experience operating both is required for this role.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English.
• Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.