Material Handler / Utility Personnel – 1st Shift Pay: Starting at $15.50 per hour Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73128 Shift: Monday–Thursday | 5:30 AM – 4:30 PM Schedule: 4-Day Workweek Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #: 153409
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking a dependable and motivatedMaterial Handler / Utility Personnel for a temp-to-hire manufacturing opportunity in Oklahoma City. This is a cross-trained position that begins with warehouse operations, material handling, inventory management, and general utility responsibilities. With on-the-job training and experience, this position may provideadvancement opportunities within plastic injection molding and manufacturing, including maintenance, production, quality control, and tooling. Candidates must have a valid Oklahoma driver's license, strong attendance, and the ability to safely operate or learn various material-handling equipment, including forklifts and a 1-ton bobtail delivery truck. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, dependable, willing to learn, and interested in developing a long-term manufacturing career.
Required Experience & Skills
- Valid Oklahoma driver's license required
- Ability to operate or learn stand-up and sit-down forklifts
- Ability to operate a 1-ton bobtail delivery truck
- Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs
- Ability to move materials weighing up to 200 lbs using appropriate material-handling equipment
- Strong attention to workplace safety
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
- Basic organizational and inventory-management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to learn multiple manufacturing and warehouse responsibilities
- Reliable transportation required
- Dependable attendance and punctuality
- Forklift certification preferred but not required
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate stand-up forklifts
- Operate sit-down forklifts
- Safely operate a 1-ton bobtail delivery truck
- Load, unload, and move materials throughout the facility
- Maintain warehouse inventory
- Organize raw materials and finished products
- Prepare raw materials for production
- Maintain material availability for manufacturing operations
- Support Production Technicians
- Assist Packaging personnel
- Move and stage materials throughout the warehouse
- Handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs regularly
- Move heavier materials up to 200 lbs using proper equipment
- Maintain clean and organized warehouse areas
- Clean and maintain the delivery truck
- Clean and maintain the tumbling area
- Follow all company safety procedures
- Assist with general utility responsibilities
- Perform additional warehouse and manufacturing duties as assigned
Forklift Operation
Candidates will work with bothstand-up and sit-down forklifts to support warehouse and production operations. Responsibilities may include:
- Loading and unloading materials
- Moving raw materials
- Transporting finished products
- Organizing warehouse inventory
- Staging materials for production
- Supporting shipping and receiving activities
- Maintaining safe and efficient material flow
- Forklift certification is preferred but not required.
Candidates must follow all applicable training, authorization, and equipment safety procedures.
Bobtail Delivery Truck Operation
This position requires operating a1-ton bobtail delivery truck, similar in size and style to a furniture moving truck. Responsibilities may include:
- Operating the delivery vehicle safely
- Transporting materials as assigned
- Loading and unloading applicable materials
- Maintaining a clean and organized truck
- Following applicable vehicle safety procedures
- Reporting vehicle or equipment concerns
Avalid Oklahoma driver's license is required.
Warehouse & Inventory Management
Candidates will assist with maintaining accurate inventory and organized material locations. Responsibilities include:
- Organizing raw materials
- Maintaining finished-goods inventory
- Moving materials to designated locations
- Preparing materials for production
- Supporting material availability
- Identifying misplaced materials
- Maintaining organized warehouse areas
- Assisting with general inventory responsibilities
Raw Material Preparation
This position supports manufacturing by preparing and maintaining raw materials used during production. Responsibilities may include:
- Organizing production materials
- Preparing raw materials for use
- Staging materials for Production Technicians
- Maintaining orderly material locations
- Moving materials to production areas
- Supporting consistent manufacturing workflow
Production & Packaging Support
Depending on daily workload, candidates may assist with:
- Supporting Production Technicians
- Helping Packaging personnel
- Moving completed products
- Staging materials
- Organizing finished goods
- Performing general production support
- Maintaining clean work areas
- Assisting with additional manufacturing tasks as assigned
General Utility & Cleaning Responsibilities
Candidates will help maintain cleanliness and organization throughout assigned work areas. Responsibilities include:
- Cleaning warehouse areas
- Maintaining the delivery truck
- Cleaning the tumbling area
- Organizing materials and equipment
- Removing debris and potential hazards
- Maintaining safe