Material Handler - 12-Hour Shifts, Forklift & Inventory

Pregis-3; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis is hiring a Material Handler for McDonough, GA. The role offers 12-hour day and night shifts (6AM-6PM and 6PM-6AM on a 2-2-3 schedule). The job focuses on safe forklift operation, material staging, and accurate inventory control within a fast-paced plant environment.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year sit-down forklift experience, inventory control experience, and a high school diploma or GED. SAP knowledge is a plus, with emphasis on safety and teamwork in a continuous improvement culture.

Qualifications

• 1+ year sit-down forklift experience.
• Experience with Inventory Control/WMS software (ex. SAP) is a plus.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Exposure to moving equipment.
• Humidity may exceed 80%.
• Personal Protective Equipment required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to stage material, load/unload trucks and transfer material within the plant.
• Maintain a safe, organized warehouse and follow FIFO practices.
• Identify and record inventory locations and keep stock in its correct place.
• Prepare finished stock for shipment and ensure correct location is used.
• Communicate safety procedures and suggestions for improvement.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety management

Organization

Time management

Process improvement

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Pregis is hiring a Material Handler for McDonough, GA. The role offers 12-hour day and night shifts (6AM-6PM and 6PM-6AM on a 2-2-3 schedule). The job focuses on safe forklift operation, material staging, and accurate inventory control within a fast-paced plant environment.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year sit-down forklift experience, inventory control experience, and a high school diploma or GED. SAP knowledge is a plus, with emphasis on safety and teamwork in a continuous improvement culture.