Material Handler & Forklift Operator - 1st/2nd Shift

PPG Industries (UK) Limited; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG Industries (UK) Limited in Kennesaw, GA is seeking a Material Handler to support warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and distributing materials. The role requires forklift operation and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of daily duties.

Typical duties include loading/unloading, following schedules, and moving items to designated areas. Training on 1st shift is possible, with work on 2nd shift as needed and OT on weekends.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis.
• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work will be in warehouse doing functions such as: receiving, storing, and distributing material, tools, equipment, and products within establishments.
• Loads and unloads product to and from delivery vehicles and designated storage areas.
• Reads production schedule, customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to a predetermined sequence, such as: size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Operates gas or electric powered forklift truck to move, stack, load or unload materials, parts, finished goods, etc.
• May load/unload trucks; may use a Hi-Rise to load items in storage racks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse operations

Reading schedules

Manual lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

PPG Industries (UK) Limited in Kennesaw, GA is seeking a Material Handler to support warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and distributing materials. The role requires forklift operation and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of daily duties.

Typical duties include loading/unloading, following schedules, and moving items to designated areas. Training on 1st shift is possible, with work on 2nd shift as needed and OT on weekends.