Material Handler/ Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

Haynes International; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Haynes International in Mountain Home, NC is seeking a Material Handler/Forklift Operator. This full-time, on-site role involves operating a sit-down forklift and related packaging equipment, reading computerized work orders, and performing basic math to control quantities and weights of product.

Candidates should have at least one year of forklift experience, be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and possess basic English. Overtime may be required; this is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• At least one year of forklift operation experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform frequent walking and bending.
• Basic math skills to verify quantities.
• Basic English proficiency; speaking not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a sit down forklift truck and packaging equipment including hoists.
• Read and understand work orders and assignments from computerized instructions.
• Perform and understand basic math to control quantities and weights of product.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Report to the Supervisor any faulty equipment or other safety hazards.
• Perform routine post and pre-inspections to ensure safe work conditions.
• Perform general clean-up tasks to keep work area clean and free of excess debris.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Basic math

Basic English

Job description

Job Category: Mt Home Hourly employees

Requisition Number: MATER001464

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Mountain Home, NC 28758, USA

Description

• Operate a sit down forklift truck and packaging equipment including hoists
• Read and understand work orders and assignments from computerized instructions
• Perform and understand basic math to control quantities and weights of product
• Ability to lift 50-60 pound containers occasionally
• Report to the Supervisor any faulty equipment or other safety hazards
• Perform routine post and pre-inspections to ensure safe work conditions
• Perform general clean-up tasks to keep work area clean and free of excess debris
• Ability to work overtime as needed

What we expect of a Material Handler/Forklift Operator

• At least one-year experience operating a forklift
• Frequent walking, bending, twisting, and lifting
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Attention to detail and ability to check your own work for accuracy
• Basic computer knowledge
• Be able to understand basic English. Ability to speak fluent English is not necessary

Equal Opportunity Employer
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