Material Handler I: Forklift & Inventory Specialist

First Solar; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar is seeking a Material Handler I in the Greenville, SC area to support safe, efficient handling of materials in the warehouse and shipping dock. The role involves receiving, storing, cycle counting, and distributing materials, ensuring accurate Oracle transactions for goods receipts and issue notes.

Responsibilities include operating material handling equipment, performing daily cycle counts, and assisting in production when needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of sit-down forklift experience within past 4 years.
• 6+ months in a warehouse or material handling role preferred.
• Experience with industrial equipment operation.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe workspace.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks following safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with EH&S policies and regulations.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to production areas or shipments.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment.
• Report malfunctions or maintenance needs.

Skills

Forklift experience

Warehouse experience

Industrial equipment operation

Driver's license

Mathematical skills

Computer literacy

Warehouse software

Inventory awareness

Shipping/receiving docs

RF scanners

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse management software

Inventory systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

First Solar is seeking a Material Handler I in the Greenville, SC area to support safe, efficient handling of materials in the warehouse and shipping dock. The role involves receiving, storing, cycle counting, and distributing materials, ensuring accurate Oracle transactions for goods receipts and issue notes.

Responsibilities include operating material handling equipment, performing daily cycle counts, and assisting in production when needed.