Surge Staffing
Job Summary
The Material Handler / Forklift Operator is responsible for safely moving, loading, unloading, and staging materials throughout the facility to support daily operations. This role requires previous forklift experience and a strong focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency in an industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility
Stage materials for production, shipping, or storage as required
Move raw materials, finished goods, and scrap to designated areas
Verify materials against paperwork and report discrepancies
Assist with loading and unloading trucks
Maintain accurate material flow to support production schedules
Perform basic inspections of forklift equipment and report issues
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
Follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times
Qualifications
Previous forklift experience required (certification preferred or ability to certify)
Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environments preferred
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Work Environment
Industrial/warehouse setting
Exposure to noise, dust, and moving equipment
PPE required (steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, etc.)
Fast-paced, team-oriented operation
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Key Responsibilities
Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility
Stage materials for production, shipping, or storage as required
Move raw materials, finished goods, and scrap to designated areas
Verify materials against paperwork and report discrepancies
Assist with loading and unloading trucks
Maintain accurate material flow to support production schedules
Perform basic inspections of forklift equipment and report issues
Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards
Follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times
Qualifications
Previous forklift experience required (certification preferred or ability to certify)
Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environments preferred
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs
Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Work Environment
Industrial/warehouse setting
Exposure to noise, dust, and moving equipment
PPE required (steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, etc.)
Fast-paced, team-oriented operation
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