Industrial Material Handler: Forklifts & Cranes

Technibus, Inc.; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401K with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Job summary

Technibus, Inc. is seeking a safety-focused Material Handler to join our Canton, OH manufacturing team. The role involves safe movement, staging, and handling of large electrical equipment and materials throughout the facility. Experience with forklifts, overhead cranes, and rigging heavy loads is preferred.

We welcome candidates with prior material handling and rigging experience. Training is available. The position supports production efficiency and workplace safety in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Basic knowledge of rigging practices and safe material handling procedures.
• Experience moving oversized or heavy materials.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Safely move, transport, and stage materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move equipment weighing up to 60,000 pounds.
• Perform proper rigging techniques to safely lift and transport heavy loads.
• Execute tandem movements using both forklifts and overhead cranes when required.
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials while ensuring proper handling procedures are followed.
• Verify materials against work orders and production schedules.
• Maintain accurate inventory movement and material locations.
• Inspect forklifts, cranes, lifting devices, and rigging equipment before use and report any defects.
• Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work closely with production, shipping, and receiving teams to support manufacturing operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Rigging basics

Reading work instructions

Attention to detail

Workplace safety

Team collaboration

Reliability & attendance

Tools

Overhead cranes

Rigging equipment

Combilift (optional)

Job description

Technibus, Inc. is seeking a safety-focused Material Handler to join our Canton, OH manufacturing team. The role involves safe movement, staging, and handling of large electrical equipment and materials throughout the facility. Experience with forklifts, overhead cranes, and rigging heavy loads is preferred.

We welcome candidates with prior material handling and rigging experience. Training is available. The position supports production efficiency and workplace safety in a fast-paced environment.