Material Handling & Shipping Specialist

First Solar, Inc.; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Operator in South Carolina who will manage packaging, loading, unloading, storing, and transporting materials to ensure on-time delivery and quality for shipping functions. The role requires forklift experience, a valid driver’s license, and familiarity with SAP transactions for receipts and issues.

The candidate should be comfortable operating hand scanners and cooperating with multiple departments to investigate inventory variances and maintain

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6+ months of sit-down forklift experience in the past 4 years.
• Qualified Industrial Equipment operator.
• Experienced computer knowledge.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Follow EH&S policies.
• Performs all shipping/receiving requirements, including packaging and shipping as directed and safely.
• Operates Material Handling Equipment; loads/unloads vehicles and moves material internally.
• Maintains daily shipping/receiving activity log.
• Transers finished goods to offsite warehouse ensuring pallet integrity.

Skills

Industrial equipment operator

Experienced computer knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Shipping/receiving documents

Handheld scanners experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

6+ months forklift experience

Qualified Industrial Equipment operator

Job description

First Solar is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Operator in South Carolina who will manage packaging, loading, unloading, storing, and transporting materials to ensure on-time delivery and quality for shipping functions. The role requires forklift experience, a valid driver’s license, and familiarity with SAP transactions for receipts and issues.

The candidate should be comfortable operating hand scanners and cooperating with multiple departments to investigate inventory variances and maintain