Material Handler - Precision Parts & Forklift Ops

Jaquith Industries Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (75% employer covered

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Match

PTO 80 hours

Sick Time 40 hours

11 Holidays per Year

Dental/Vision reimbursement

Long-term opportunities

Overtime available

Team environment

Job summary

Jaquith Industries Inc. is seeking experienced material handlers to process orders using technical drawings and communicate requirements across teams. You will pull and move parts throughout the manufacturing facility, using manual labor or equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.

Shifts available: Monday–Friday 6am–2:30pm or Monday–Thursday 1pm–11:30pm. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and safety in a busy production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 3 years related work experience.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to read measuring devices.
• Safety training exposure (Lockout/Tagout; HazCom).
• Basic math and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Keep a well-maintained area and updated parts inventory.
• Collaborate with internal departments to locate missing parts and fix orders.
• Read and interpret measuring devices.
• Verify quantity and quality of Laser & Plasma cut parts.
• Label products and place them according to locations.
• Perform daily forklift inspections.
• Keep supervisor informed of any problems.
• Adhere to safety rules and policies.
• Move work using hand truck, lift truck, or overhead crane.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading technical drawings

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

3 years work experience

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Measuring tools

Inventory software

Job description

Jaquith Industries Inc. is seeking experienced material handlers to process orders using technical drawings and communicate requirements across teams. You will pull and move parts throughout the manufacturing facility, using manual labor or equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.

Shifts available: Monday–Friday 6am–2:30pm or Monday–Thursday 1pm–11:30pm. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and safety in a busy production environment.