Steel Material Handler — Fast-Paced Yard, Forklift Expert

Opti Staffing; Oregon; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Stable Full-Time Employment

Growth Opportunities WithinManufactur

Team-Oriented Work Environment

Job summary

Opti Staffing in Clackamas, OR is hiring a Steel Material Handler to safely move large steel materials around the yard and production areas using forklifts and material handling equipment.

This full-time day shift role offers $25–$30 per hour DOE, with competitive benefits, 401(k) matching, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Steel fabrication or structural steel environment experience required.
• Forklift operation experience in a warehouse or yard setting.
• Ability to read shipping documents and inventory records.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Strong organizational skills and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Move and transport large steel materials safely using forklifts and equipment.
• Load and unload steel products from trucks and trailers.
• Support inventory with cycle counts and accurate material records.
• Pick, stage, and prepare materials for production and outbound shipments.
• Verify materials against shipping documentation.
• Maintain an organized yard and warehouse environment.
• Coordinate material movement with fabrication and production teams.
• Follow safety procedures and material handling best practices.
• Assist with warehouse organization and process improvements.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading shipping documents

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Caterpillar DP70 Forklift

Caterpillar DP90 Forklift

Drexel Sideloader

Job description

Opti Staffing in Clackamas, OR is hiring a Steel Material Handler to safely move large steel materials around the yard and production areas using forklifts and material handling equipment.

This full-time day shift role offers $25–$30 per hour DOE, with competitive benefits, 401(k) matching, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.