Forklift Material Handler

Company Description

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.
 
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.

Job Description

We are seeking dynamic and results driven Production Operators to join our Building and Finishing Haines City team.

**Forklift Material Handler - Responsibilities**

• Operate forklift to load, unload trucks, and transport materials between departments and buildings
• Verify inbound and outbound materials (raw materials, finished products, supplies) against bills of lading and shipping documents; report discrepancies to supervisor
• Pull finished products from inventory, assemble orders, and prepare for shipment in accordance with company policy and customer requests
• Select, pack, and wrap products for shipment as needed
• Conduct cycle counts and inventory verifications; maintain accurate records of shortages, damages, and exceptions
• Perform day-to-day shipping and receiving activities to achieve On-Time-Shipping goals
• Maintain work location in excellent condition to comply with company safety and housekeeping policies
• Participate in Sika Safe program and comply with all safety standards outlined by company policy
• Assist Warehouse Supervisor and shipping team with warehouse management, scanning, and inventory control
• Perform other duties as directed by Supervisor and team lead

Qualifications

**Required Qualifications:**

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Minimum one year of forklift operation experience
• 4-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English
• Proficiency in data entry with strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Flexibility to work any shift and overtime as necessary
• Working knowledge of PC systems and applications (SAP experience preferred)

Additional Information

Perks & Benefits

• 401k with Generous Company Match 
• Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off, paid holidays
• Floating holidays Paid Volunteer Time
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Education Assistance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.
We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.