Forklift Operator & Materials Handler – Dynamic Plant

Precision Castparts; South Gate (CA); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

Shultz Steel Company in California is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to operate forklifts and moving equipment to push, pull, lift and stack materials within the warehouse. You will work under various departments to ensure timely material flow in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification, and basic math skills to weigh and measure parts. This on-site role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in daily operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 0–6 months of related experience or training preferred.
• Forklift certification required.
• Ability to read and follow safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to write routine reports and maintain records.
• Good math and measurement skills for weights and quantities.

Responsibilities

• Move loads using forklift and other lifting devices.
• Position loads under or around pallets and transport to designated area.
• Unload and stack materials safely on pallets.
• Maintain inventory counts and assist with material flow.
• Weigh materials and record data on labels and schedules.
• Verify part quantities against purchase orders before movement.

Skills

Forklift certification

Safety awareness

Following instructions

Mathematical aptitude

Reading comprehension

Written reports

Public speaking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Shultz Steel Company in California is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to operate forklifts and moving equipment to push, pull, lift and stack materials within the warehouse. You will work under various departments to ensure timely material flow in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification, and basic math skills to weigh and measure parts. This on-site role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in daily operations.