Material Flow Specialist - Forklift & Crane Expert

Spacesaver Corporation; Fort Atkinson (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Spacesaver Corporation is seeking a warehouse operator to keep materials moving and ensure on-time delivery of quality products. You will safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes, use the PDQ system, maintain inventory accuracy, and support quality processes across receiving, staging, and shipping.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of forklift experience, basic PC skills, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–3 years’ experience operating a forklift and overhead crane; ability to obtain Spacesaver certifications.
• Familiarity with PC navigation, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions in English (translation assistance available upon request).
• Skilled in reading tape measures and using measuring devices.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to multitask.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to sit or stand for a minimum of 8 hours, occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds, and work in varying temperature/humidity conditions.

Responsibilities

• Keep production moving by safely operating fork trucks, overhead cranes, delivery vehicles, and other material-handling equipment.
• Deliver the right materials to the right place at the right time using Spacesaver's PDQ (Plant Delivery Queue) system.
• Maintain accurate inventory by performing physical and electronic material transactions and documenting scrap materials.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with requirements.
• Stage, label, move, and load finished products while supporting efficient warehouse operations.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, weights, and measurements to ensure shipment accuracy and inventory integrity.
• Support quality processes by documenting damaged shipments, shortages, nonconforming materials, and MRB/RMA transactions.
• Drive operational excellence through teamwork, continuous improvement, equipment monitoring, and a commitment to safety and flexibility.

Skills

Forklift operation

Overhead crane

Inventory accuracy

Tape measure reading

English proficiency

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Spacesaver Corporation is seeking a warehouse operator to keep materials moving and ensure on-time delivery of quality products. You will safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes, use the PDQ system, maintain inventory accuracy, and support quality processes across receiving, staging, and shipping.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of forklift experience, basic PC skills, and strong attention to detail.