ForkliftMaterial Handler

PPS-HPS; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Steady, full-time hours

Team-oriented environment

Opportunity to grow skills

Job summary

PPS-HPS in Akron, Ohio is seeking a Forklift Material Handler/Production Line Support for the night shift with a 4-day work week. This role involves safely operating forklifts to ensure smooth production processes, transporting materials, and maintaining a clean work environment. Candidates should have forklift experience, be able to lift 50 lbs, and work well in a fast-paced setting. A team-oriented attitude and strong attention to safety are essential. Competitive pay of $20-$22 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• Forklift experience preferred; certification is a plus or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to consistently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Dependable with solid attendance.
• Team player with a get-it-done attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts safely to move materials throughout the facility.
• Load, unload, and transport raw materials and finished goods.
• Keep production lines stocked and running without interruptions.
• Remove finished products and move them to designated storage areas.
• Jump in and assist with production line support when needed.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report any issues.
• Keep work area clean, safe, and organized.
• Handle scrap, packaging, and debris to maintain a clear workspace.
• Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.
• Assist with inventory movement and general warehouse organization.

Skills

Forklift experience

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Comfortable in fast-paced environment

Attention to safety and detail

Dependability

Team player

Job description

FORKLIFT MATERIAL HANDLER / PRODUCTION LINE SUPPORT

Night Shift | 4-Day Work Week

$20-$22

Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 4:30 PM – 4:30 AM

Why You’ll Like It:

• 4-day work week (3-day weekends!)
• Steady, full-time hours
• Team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to grow your skills in both forklift operation and production

What You’ll Be Doing:

This is a hands‑on role where you’ll keep production moving and materials flowing. If you’re comfortable on a forklift and don’t mind jumping in to help on the line, you’ll fit right in.

• Operate forklifts safely to move materials throughout the facility
• Load, unload, and transport raw materials and finished goods
• Keep production lines stocked and running without interruptions
• Remove finished products and move them to designated storage areas
• Jump in and assist with production line support when needed
• Perform daily equipment checks and report any issues
• Keep your work area clean, safe, and organized
• Handle scrap, packaging, and debris to maintain a clear workspace
• Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines
• Assist with inventory movement and general warehouse organization

What We’re Looking For:

• Forklift experience preferred (certification is a plus or willing to obtain)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Dependable with solid attendance
• Team player with a get‑it‑done attitude