Material Handler & Forklift Operator (Production Logistics)

The Ritedose Corporation; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ritedose Corporation in Columbia, SC is seeking a Material Handler to support bulk and packaging manufacturing by moving materials, operating forklifts, and maintaining equipment.

You will work with production staging areas, airlocks, conveyors, and the resin handling area, ensuring safe, efficient material flow and a clean, stocked workspace.

Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds frequently.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks and related equipment.
• Team-oriented production environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment including narrow aisle lifts, stand up and sit down forklifts.
• Transport finished goods from outgoing airlock to quarantine staging area.
• Move materials from production staging areas to the incoming airlock.
• Restock production raw materials from outgoing airlock to the warehouse.
• Pick and stage production orders.
• Pick finished product for shipment.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Maintain Resin Handling Room and adjust resin flow when alarm sounds.
• Maintain scrap room and scrap baler area and rotate scrap resin to the trailer for recycling.
• Verify and move all bulk totes and raw materials from the production staging area to the incoming staging area.
• Empty tote breakdown and locate to staging area.
• Restock production raw materials from packaging area to the warehouse.
• Operate Overhead Bridge Conveyor to supply materials to the R&D facility.
• Keep area clean and fully stocked.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Narrow aisle lifts

Stand up forklifts

Sit down forklifts

Pallet jacks

Overhead Bridge Conveyor

Closed End Baler

Job description

The Ritedose Corporation in Columbia, SC is seeking a Material Handler to support bulk and packaging manufacturing by moving materials, operating forklifts, and maintaining equipment.

You will work with production staging areas, airlocks, conveyors, and the resin handling area, ensuring safe, efficient material flow and a clean, stocked workspace.

Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds.