Material Handler: Forklift Operator, Growth & Training

Centro, Inc.; Claremont (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid time off

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Centro, Inc. is seeking a dependable Material Handler to move raw materials, molds, accessories, and finished products throughout the facility while keeping production safe, accurate, and efficient.

This role supports shipping, verifies quantities, maintains inventory, and participates in daily equipment inspections. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, good communication, and a willingness to learn Centro’s processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Ability to operate forklifts and perform basic warehouse tasks.
• Accurate communication and adherence to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move materials safely and accurately.
• Deliver raw materials, molds, and accessories to machines and work cells as needed.
• Maintain proper product identification, labeling, and FIFO material flow.
• Support shipping and receiving activities, including loading and unloading trucks.
• Verify incoming and outgoing quantities and report discrepancies.
• Maintain organization, housekeeping, and staging areas throughout the facility.
• Complete inventory counts as directed.
• Perform daily equipment and forklift inspections.
• Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Assist other departments as needed to support production priorities.

Skills

Forklift experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to work independently

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Centro, Inc. is seeking a dependable Material Handler to move raw materials, molds, accessories, and finished products throughout the facility while keeping production safe, accurate, and efficient.

This role supports shipping, verifies quantities, maintains inventory, and participates in daily equipment inspections. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, good communication, and a willingness to learn Centro’s processes.