Material Handler - Forklift (2nd Shift, Full-Time)
Tharp Consulting · Charlotte, NC · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the Role
A Material Handler is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, and distributing materials and products within the facility.
Responsibilities
- Read production schedules, work orders, and requisitions to determine items to move or gather.
- Transport materials using manual or automated equipment, and operate material handling machinery.
- Sort, label, and store materials according to predetermined categories.
- Fill requisitions and assemble customer orders onto pallets.
- Weigh, count, and record materials received or distributed to ensure accuracy.
- Load and unload trailers, and support inventory cycle counts.
- Follow safety, hygiene, and housekeeping guidelines, and report any hazards or injuries.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S.
- Utilize computer systems for record-keeping and documentation.
- Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 100 lbs., climbing, and working at heights when necessary.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- At least 1 year of warehouse or production experience.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems like Oracle.
- Forklift experience is preferred.
Skills
- Ability to operate material handling equipment.
- Follow safety procedures.
- Perform physical tasks in a warehouse environment.