Material Handler - Shipping & Forklift Ops

AAF Latinoamérica; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

AAF International in Smithfield, NC is seeking a Material Handler responsible for shipping-focused tasks. The role requires forklift experience and ensures materials are stocked and pallets moved to correct areas on a Monday–Friday schedule.

Responsibilities include maintaining packaging for shipping per quality guidelines and upholding forklift safety rules. English communication is mandatory, with a preference for candidates holding a NC driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Must have valid North Carolina driver’s license.
• 1+ year forklift driving experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be able to communicate both orally and written.
• Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16.
• Must be able to operate nail guns and banding equipment.
• Must be able to operate stretch wrap machine and pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Make sure all departments have raw materials and to bring finished good pallets to proper area
• Ensure all products are packaged for safe shipping per outlined rules from the quality department and policy and procedure.
• Adhere to all safety regulations in forklift operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Communication

Reading tape measure

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Nail guns

Banding equipment

Stretch wrap machine

Pallet jack

Tape measure

Job description

AAF International in Smithfield, NC is seeking a Material Handler responsible for shipping-focused tasks. The role requires forklift experience and ensures materials are stocked and pallets moved to correct areas on a Monday–Friday schedule.

Responsibilities include maintaining packaging for shipping per quality guidelines and upholding forklift safety rules. English communication is mandatory, with a preference for candidates holding a NC driver’s license.