Materials Handler • Forklift Operator (Safety‑Focused)

Mission Critical Group; Nampa (ID); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Group in Idaho is seeking a Material Handler to safely move materials between departments. The role requires attention to detail and efficient, supervised work; forklift operation experience is essential.

You will identify materials, label and store them, inspect for damage, maintain records, and follow work orders. The position includes standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds and pushing up to 100 pounds in a heavy manufacturing environment, outdoors at times.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years' experience in a manufacturing or construction environment preferred.
• Ability to work in a heavy manufacturing environment requiring standing, bending and walking.
• Read and understand blueprints and operate forklifts safely.
• Maintain safety and organizational standards in a fast-paced setting.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Safely handle all material needed in the fabrication department.
• Identify, label, and store materials in appropriate storage areas.
• Inspect materials for damage or defects and report any discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate records of materials received and distributed.
• Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
• Examine forklifts daily and fill out checklist.
• Communicate with supervisors regarding inventory.
• Sort materials or objects for processing or transport.
• Other job-related responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Lifting up to 50–100 lbs

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mission Critical Group in Idaho is seeking a Material Handler to safely move materials between departments. The role requires attention to detail and efficient, supervised work; forklift operation experience is essential.

You will identify materials, label and store them, inspect for damage, maintain records, and follow work orders. The position includes standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds and pushing up to 100 pounds in a heavy manufacturing environment, outdoors at times.