Material Flow & Forklift Specialist

Ablesolutionsinc; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Friendship Industries, Inc. and Able Solutions, Inc. in Harrisonburg, VA, seek a Material Logistics Operator to move materials, operate forklifts, support inventory, and assist production lines.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and cross-training across material handling and forklift duties to maintain proficiency and operational flexibility. Responsibilities include reading orders, loading/unloading materials, preventing downtime, transporting and organizing stock, and setting up production

Qualifications

• Experience in material handling and forklift operation.
• Ability to read purchase orders and production schedules.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Strong teamwork and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Read purchase orders and production schedules to select and stage the correct materials for production lines.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and store raw materials, finished products, and merchandise safely and efficiently.
• Ensure production lines do not experience unnecessary downtime due to delayed movement of incoming materials or finished goods.
• Transport, rotate, replenish, and organize materials throughout production areas and workstations.
• Assist in setting up production lines and moving equipment during production runs.
• Locate and move stock to pallets, crates, storage locations, or shipping areas.
• Safely operate forklifts, powered lifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Material handling

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Job description

Friendship Industries, Inc. and Able Solutions, Inc. in Harrisonburg, VA, seek a Material Logistics Operator to move materials, operate forklifts, support inventory, and assist production lines.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and cross-training across material handling and forklift duties to maintain proficiency and operational flexibility. Responsibilities include reading orders, loading/unloading materials, preventing downtime, transporting and organizing stock, and setting up production