Material Handler – Forklift & Materials Flow Specialist

The Ritedose Corporation; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ritedose Corporation is seeking a Material Handler to support bulk and packaging manufacturing operations in Columbia, SC. Responsibilities include operating forklift equipment, moving and stocking materials, picking/packing production orders, loading trucks, and maintaining the resin handling and scrap areas.

Strong teamwork and basic computer skills are essential; forklift certification is required. Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and to operate pallet jacks or similar equipment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification required.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate/drive material handling equipment including narrow aisle lifts, stand up and sit down forklifts.
• Transport finished goods from outgoing airlock to quarantine staging area.
• Move materials from production staging areas to incoming airlock.
• Restock production raw materials from airlock to warehouse.
• Pick and stage production orders.
• Pick finished product for shipment.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Maintain Resin Handling Room and adjust resin flow when alarms sound.
• Operate the Closed End Baler.
• Maintain scrap room and scrap baler room, rotate scrap resin to trailer for recycling.
• Verify and move bulk totes and raw materials between staging areas.
• Empty tote breakdown and relocate to staging area.
• Restock production raw materials from packaging area to warehouse.
• Operate Overhead Bridge Conveyor to supply materials to R&D facility.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Ritedose Corporation is seeking a Material Handler to support bulk and packaging manufacturing operations in Columbia, SC. Responsibilities include operating forklift equipment, moving and stocking materials, picking/packing production orders, loading trucks, and maintaining the resin handling and scrap areas.

Strong teamwork and basic computer skills are essential; forklift certification is required. Physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and to operate pallet jacks or similar equipment