Materials Handler I: Forklift & Inventory Specialist

First Solar Inc.; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar Inc. is seeking a Material Handler I in New Iberia, Louisiana. You will safely handle materials in warehouse and shipping docks, receive, store, cycle count, and distribute items, and perform Oracle transactions for goods receipts and issuances.

The role requires forklift experience, basic math, and RF scanner use, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year sit-down forklift experience within the past 4 years.
• 6+ months warehouse or material handling experience preferred.
• Experience operating industrial equipment.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks in line with safety standards.
• Ensure EH&S policy and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to production or shipments.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Report equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Participate in SWATs and assist in shipping/receiving per directions.
• Follow C-TPAT rules and ship finished goods to offsite warehouses.
• Perform daily/weekly cycle counts and investigate variances.
• Maintain communication and support other departments as needed.
• Support 5S housekeeping and wear required PPE.

Skills

Math & org skills

Computer literacy

WMS & inventory systems

Attention to detail

Shipping/receiving docs

RF scanners experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year forklift experience

6+ months warehouse experience

Industrial equipment operator

Valid driver's license

Tools

Oracle

Job description

First Solar Inc. is seeking a Material Handler I in New Iberia, Louisiana. You will safely handle materials in warehouse and shipping docks, receive, store, cycle count, and distribute items, and perform Oracle transactions for goods receipts and issuances.

The role requires forklift experience, basic math, and RF scanner use, with a focus on accuracy and timely delivery. Equal opportunity employer.