Forklift Driver / Material Handler
Shift: 1st Shift, Monday – Friday
Pay Rate: $22–$27 per hour, based on experience
We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver / Material Handler for a 1st shift opportunity. This position will involve both forklift operation and hands-on material handling duties in a warehouse/industrial environment.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate forklift equipment to move, load, unload, and stage materials
- Perform general material handling duties throughout the warehouse
- Load and unload trucks as needed
- Move product, pipe, fittings, and materials to designated areas
- Pick, stage, and prepare orders accurately
- Assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory organization
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
- Support warehouse team with additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Previous forklift operating experience required
- Material handling or warehouse experience preferred
- Ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely
- Comfortable working in a physical, fast-paced environment
- Must be reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
- Ability to work Monday through Friday on 1st shift
- Steel-toe boots may be required
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have forklift experience, strong material handling skills, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a warehouse setting. This role is a good fit for someone who is dependable, hands-on, and comfortable performing both equipment operation and general warehouse duties.
You should be proficient in:
- Shipping/Receiving
- Material Handler Experience
- Distribution Experience
- Loading and Unloading Vehicles
- Forklift Licensed
- Packaging Experience
- High School / GED
- Shop Math Skills
- Basic Computer Skills
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Sit-Down Forklift
- Reach Forklift
- Pacer (Stand-Up Counterbalance Forklift)
- Dock Stocker (Stand-Up Reach or Counterbalance Forklift)
- Forklifts