Material Handler (Must Reach/order picker forklift needed) - Urgent Need

Location: Covington, GA • Duration: 12 months • Hours: 40/week • Pay: $16–20/hr • Shift: 3rd (8:00 PM – 6:30 AM) • Employment type: W2 contract (US citizens or Green Card holders only)

About the Role

Uses a variety of equipment—including forklifts, conveyors, cranes, handcarts, and power trucks—to move materials, parts, assemblies, and finished products within a medical-device plant, office, or warehouse. May maintain records and follows clearly defined standard operating procedures and quality guidelines under general to limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply basic skills in material-handling tasks, techniques, and procedures.
• Complete routine tasks consisting of prescribed steps within one skill area or process.
• Operate RF scanners (training provided if needed).
• Obtain and maintain required licenses, training, or certifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Zero to one year of warehouse or related experience and/or training.
• Basic skills training in material handling, logistics, or manufacturing production.
• Effective communication skills; ability to read, write, interpret English documents, and perform basic math.
• Ability to work in a metrics-driven environment.
• General computer skills.

Physical Demands

• Regular walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, balancing, climbing, lifting, crouching, reaching, pulling, pushing, and grasping.
• Frequent use of hands for finger, handle, feel, pick, or type, including repetitive motion of wrists, hands, or fingers.
• Lifting and/or moving objects over 50 lbs.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, extreme weather conditions, and vibration.
• Occasional work in high or precarious places and exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
• Work environment is hot in summer (no AC) and cold in winter (limited heating); noise level is moderate to loud.