Safety-Focused Material Handler & Forklift Operator

Orchid-Monroe,-LL; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Orchid-Monroe,-LL is seeking a Material Handler to safely operate forklifts in a Monroe, WI manufacturing setting. You will move raw materials and finished goods, load/unload from trucks, and support inventory control while following strict safety protocols.

The role requires valid forklift certification, experience in warehouse environments, and the ability to work flexible hours including overtime or weekends if needed. Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Valid forklift operator certification or OSHA-required license; experience operating forklifts in manufacturing or warehouse settings; ability to read safety rules and handling procedures; physical ability to perform manual labor including lifting and standing.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with different forklift types and basic inventory software; prior manufacturing experience; ability to work flexible shifts and communicate with team.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment to move goods safely within the facility.
• Load and unload materials from trucks, pallets, and storage areas following company procedures.
• Inspect forklifts daily and report maintenance or safety issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of materials moved and assist with inventory control as needed.
• Follow safety guidelines and regulatory requirements to minimize risks and maintain a safe working environment.
• Coordinate with warehouse and production staff to prioritize and fulfill material handling tasks.
• Assist in organizing and maintaining a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety protocols

Inventory management

Team communication

Tools

Warehouse software

Job description

Orchid-Monroe,-LL is seeking a Material Handler to safely operate forklifts in a Monroe, WI manufacturing setting. You will move raw materials and finished goods, load/unload from trucks, and support inventory control while following strict safety protocols.

The role requires valid forklift certification, experience in warehouse environments, and the ability to work flexible hours including overtime or weekends if needed. Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential.