What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler Forklift position at Maverick Tech?
A fast-paced manufacturing facility in East Butler is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator for the first shift. The schedule runs Monday through Thursday from 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, and Friday from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. This role offers 48 hours of work each week, including 8 hours of overtime compensated at time and a half. The starting pay is $17.00 per hour, and this is a temp-to-hire role with a growing, stable organization.
We are looking for dependable, diligent individuals who can successfully complete a background check and drug screening. Please note that steel-toed boots are mandatory.
Primary Duties- Handle the loading, packing, and unloading of items from the production line.
- Ensure products are organized onto pallets according to specific packing guidelines.
- Operate a forklift securely to help organize and stage inventory.
- Support the team by following quality protocols to maintain product integrity.
- Collaborate with colleagues throughout the day to help the team achieve production targets.
- Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by performing regular cleaning and organization.
- Keep all assigned equipment clean and in good working order.
- Track and report essential data, including finished product totals, scrap numbers, and quality check weights.
- Capable of lifting up to 40lbs.
- Able to remain standing, bending, and lifting throughout your entire shift.
- Proven experience operating a forklift.
- Previous background in a warehouse or production setting is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Must be able to clear a background screening.
- Warehouse operations
- Material handling tasks
- Manufacturing environment familiarity
- Forklift operation
- Forklifts
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $17 - $24