Job Description
Position Summary:
We are seeking dependable, motivated Material Handlers/Forklift Operators for a hands-on industrial storage operation, 3–5-week role. Start as soon as tomorrow! Interested? Apply today! This position involves receiving, inspecting, moving, organizing, and the forklift operation of materials and products. The environment includes trucks, lifting equipment, rigging, and active material movement, so safety, communication, and attention to detail are essential. Candidates with experience in industrial operations or material handling are encouraged to apply.
What We’re Looking For:- Dependable – Consistent attendance and punctuality.* Detail-oriented – Accurate with quantities, inventory, and material identification.* Safety-minded – Follows procedures and avoids unnecessary risks.* Hard-working – Comfortable with physical, hands-on work.* Self-motivated – Able to stay productive with limited supervision.* Team-oriented – Communicates well and supports coworkers.* Accountable – Takes ownership of work and reports concerns.* Adaptable – Able to adjust to changing priorities.* Eager to learn – Willing to learn new equipment and processes.
Key Responsibilities:- Load and unload trucks and trailers carrying products or materials.* Receive deliveries and verify quantities against documentation.* Inspect materials for damage, shortages, or discrepancies.* Count, identify, document, and track inventory accurately.* Move, stage, organize, and prepare materials for storage or shipment.* Assist with rigging, securing, lifting, and positioning materials.* Operate forklifts, telehandlers, loaders, or other equipment when trained and authorized.* Secure loads and help prevent product damage.* Maintain clean and organized work areas.* Coordinate material movement with drivers, supervisors, and equipment operators.* Follow all safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or damaged equipment.* Assist with other duties as operational needs change.
Preferred Qualifications:- Previous experience in material handling, logistics, rigging, manufacturing, or industrial operations.* Experience working safely around large or heavy materials.* Forklift, rigging, or load-securement experience is a plus.* Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.* Ability to follow procedures and work independently after training.* Strong communication, attendance, and reliability.
Physical & Work Environment:
Candidates should be comfortable:* Working around trucks, trailers, heavy equipment, and large materials.* Standing and walking for extended periods.* Bending, climbing, lifting, pushing, and pulling as required.* Working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.* Wearing required PPE.* Working safely around active equipment and lifting operations.
