Material Handler – Forklift Operator (1st Shift)

Challenge Mfg. Holdings, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term Disability

Basic Life Insurance

Employer 401k Match

ESOP shares

Tuition reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Incentive Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a first shift Material Handler to operate forklifts in a Northlake, TX plant. You will move pallets, stage materials, and support production by ensuring accurate inventory and safe handling of loads.

Responsibilities include following safety procedures, participating in training, and contributing to continuous improvement. English literacy and a flexible schedule, including weekends when needed, are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English well enough to safely perform job duties.
• One month related experience or training; or equivalent education/experience.
• Previous material handling work experience preferred.
• Previous HiLo driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe and comply with safety, environmental, regulatory, and statutory requirements.
• Participate in needs analysis and training programs identified for this position.
• Support continuous improvement activities and auditing as requested.
• Stop work on processes as appropriate and contain defective material to avoid rework.
• Operate forklift and control movement of lifting devices to move loads.
• Position forks and lifting devices to load, unload, and transport pallets and materials.
• Unload and stack material; weigh and record weights.
• Inventory materials on the work floor and supply to workers as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

HiLo driving

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a first shift Material Handler to operate forklifts in a Northlake, TX plant. You will move pallets, stage materials, and support production by ensuring accurate inventory and safe handling of loads.

Responsibilities include following safety procedures, participating in training, and contributing to continuous improvement. English literacy and a flexible schedule, including weekends when needed, are required.