Material Handler & Equipment Operator (Forklift Training)

Baker Commodities, Inc.; Southwick (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Employer 401(k)

Job summary

Baker Commodities, Inc. is seeking a material handler to safely move materials, operate and clean plant equipment, and support manufacturing processes in Western Mass Rendering. The role offers hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will load and unload materials, maintain cleanliness, operate forklifts with training provided, and adhere to safety and quality procedures while ensuring consistent attendance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year experience in a production setting preferred.
• Less than 5% travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and move materials in yard; shovel loose material into hoppers.
• Clean work areas, machines and equipment in the plant including cooking processing equipment.
• Operate equipment as instructed.
• Operate forklift—Training available.
• Removes trash from plant.
• Paints equipment as necessary.
• Interact with others professionally and ethically.
• Follow department and company procedures.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality; essential for operations.

Skills

Production knowledge

Equipment operation

Material handling

1 year production experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Baker Commodities, Inc. is seeking a material handler to safely move materials, operate and clean plant equipment, and support manufacturing processes in Western Mass Rendering. The role offers hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will load and unload materials, maintain cleanliness, operate forklifts with training provided, and adhere to safety and quality procedures while ensuring consistent attendance and teamwork.