Material Handler (Forklift Operator)

Forte Opening Solutions; West Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the wholesale building materials industry is looking for dedicated production and manufacturing workers. This full-time role involves safely operating a forklift, ensuring proper material handling, and maintaining safety protocols within the plant. Ideal candidates should have experience with industrial vehicles, be detail-oriented, and hold a HS Diploma or GED. The position is entry-level, making it suitable for those eager to start a career in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Experience as a forklift operator preferred.
• Ability to pass background and drug tests.
• At least one year of manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to lift, pull, and push materials.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain an orderly environment.
• Inspect machinery and perform regular maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Familiarity with industrial equipment

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

USA Wood Door, A Forte Solutions Company, is seeking dedicated production and manufacturing workers committed to safety, quality, customer service, and teamwork.

The role involves operating a forklift safely to ensure efficiency and proper material handling within the plant. Candidates should have experience with industrial vehicle operation and be responsible individuals.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to lift, pull, and push materials, including navigating plant areas.
• Follow safety procedures, including wearing harnesses.
• Read and interpret schedules and tickets.
• Use measuring tape accurately.
• Work at elevated heights up to 20 ft.
• Move stock to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality issues.
• Transport raw materials to production stations.
• Inspect machinery and perform regular maintenance for safety.
• Maintain a safe, orderly environment in the facility.

Qualifications

• Experience as a forklift operator.
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Valid forklift certification preferred.
• At least one year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• HS Diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass background and drug tests.

Additional Details

• Entry level position.
• Full-time employment.
• Industry: Wholesale Building Materials.