Material Handler (Forklift Required)

Our client, Skilled Manufacturing & Distribution is seeking a Material Handler (Forklift Required) to join their team. As a Material Handler (Forklift Required), you will be part of the DSD department supporting warehouse and production material flow. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the drive to keep operations moving—so every shift runs smoothly and food-quality standards are met.

Job Title: Material Handler (Forklift Required)

Location: Bellingham, MA

Pay Range: $21.50

Shift: 2nd Shift 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

What's the Job?

• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment to move raw materials, packaging, and finished product.
• Supply production and packaging lines with the materials needed to support continuous operation.
• Load and unload trailers, verifying counts and ensuring proper documentation is completed.
• Perform physical movement and accurate system transactions for all materials, including scanning, labeling, and inventory tracking.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for damage, contamination, or incorrect labeling, and report issues immediately.

What's Needed?

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating forklifts or powered industrial trucks (PIT) required; certification preferred.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with warehouse management or ERP systems (SAP experience a plus).
• Knowledge of food safety and GMP requirements preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a role that directly supports continuous food manufacturing operations.
• Build strong warehouse and inventory accuracy skills through scanning, labeling, and system transactions.
• Contribute to a clean, safe, and organized work environment by following safety and sanitation standards.
• Partner with Production, Warehouse, and Quality teams to coordinate material flow.
• Grow your impact by supporting cycle counts and inventory audits as required.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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