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Hiring Material Handler / Forklift OperatorThis role focuses on safely and efficiently handling materials and inventory within a clean, climate-controlled manufacturing and warehouse facility. You will operate various powered industrial trucks, support order fulfillment, maintain accurate inventory records, and uphold safety and 5S housekeeping standards while working closely with production and logistics teams.ResponsibilitiesLoad and unload inbound and outbound freight from trailers, containers, and staging zones using appropriate material handling equipment.Move, stack, and retrieve raw materials and finished components to and from designated storage bays and production areas.Perform daily pre-shift safety and functional inspections on assigned forklifts and material handling machinery, immediately reporting any maintenance or safety issues.Accurately pick, pack, wrap, and label kits or finished products according to manifest orders and shipping requirements.Use RF barcode scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to log product movements, track inventory, and support accurate stock counts.Support shipping and receiving activities, including verifying quantities, labeling, and preparing materials for outbound shipment.Maintain clean, organized workspaces in alignment with 5S lean manufacturing guidelines and standard facility safety protocols.Navigate narrow warehouse aisles and stacking areas with strong spatial awareness, ensuring goods are stored securely and safely.Collaborate with assembly lines, logistics teams, and shift supervisors to ensure timely material flow and order fulfillment.Follow OSHA regulations, equipment safety procedures, and warehouse hazard awareness practices to maintain a safe work environment.Perform general labor and production support tasks as needed to assist overall warehouse and manufacturing operations.Essential Skills13 years of experience operating powered industrial trucks in a manufacturing or distribution center environment.Proficiency in operating stand-up forklifts, sit-down forklifts, and electric pallet jacks.Active forklift operator certification or ability to successfully complete internal forklift certification processes.Demonstrated experience with material handling, order picking, packing, and general warehouse labor.Ability to use RF barcode scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for inventory control and product tracking.Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, equipment safety inspection protocols, and warehouse hazard awareness.Excellent spatial awareness and coordination for navigating narrow aisles and stacking goods securely.Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in shifting warehouse temperatures.Basic computer competency to log product movements and update inventory records.Basic mathematical proficiency for counting stock and verifying quantities.Effective interpersonal communication skills to work closely with assembly lines, logistics teams, and shift supervisors.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Easley, SC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Easley, SC.