Warehouse Material Handler: Forklift Expert & Shipping

First Solar, Inc.; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar, Inc. in Gaffney, SC is seeking a Material Handler I to safely manage materials in the warehouse and shipping dock, including receiving, storing, cycle counting, and distribution to ensure on-time delivery in good condition.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining EH&S compliance, performing daily inventory counts, processing Oracle transactions for goods receipts, and supporting production and other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of sit-down forklift experience within the past 4 years.
• 6+ months of warehouse or material handling experience preferred.
• Experience as an Industrial Equipment Operator.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks according to safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with EH&S policies and local/federal regulations.
• Deliver materials to designated production areas or outgoing shipments on time.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on material handling equipment.
• Report equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Handle shipping/receiving requirements, including packaging and shipping.
• Execute outbound shipments while preserving pallet integrity.
• Perform daily/weekly cycle counts and investigate variances.
• Maintain documentation and complete Oracle transactions for goods receipts and issues.

Skills

Basic math

Computer skills

WMS software

Attention to detail

Shipping docs

RF scanners

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year forklift experience

6+ months warehouse experience

Industrial Equipment Operator

Driver's license

Tools

Forklift

Job description

First Solar, Inc. in Gaffney, SC is seeking a Material Handler I to safely manage materials in the warehouse and shipping dock, including receiving, storing, cycle counting, and distribution to ensure on-time delivery in good condition.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining EH&S compliance, performing daily inventory counts, processing Oracle transactions for goods receipts, and supporting production and other departments as needed.