Material Handler

Job Title: Material Handler (Forklift Operator Required)

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Proven experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Ability to become proficient in handling, storing, and moving materials safely and efficiently
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships
• Self-motivated and dependable, with a strong sense of responsibility
• Analytical thinker with a focus on accuracy and continual improvement
• Must be willing and able to work any shift, including off shifts and weekends

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks to load, unload, and transport materials
• Accurately receive, store, and distribute materials, supplies, and products
• Support production by ensuring timely delivery of materials to appropriate departments
• Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate records of material movement
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures related to material handling
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment using 5S principles
• Assist with shipping and receiving processes, including documentation and labeling
• Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments
• Identify and report any issues with materials, equipment, or safety concerns
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
• Cross-train in other areas of the warehouse or production floor as needed

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, and lift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on occasion
• Ability to operate forklifts and other equipment in varying temperatures and environments
• Specific vision requirements include close, distance, color, and depth perception
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors as needed

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:  Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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