Now Hiring for 2nd Shift Material Handlers
ProLogistix is looking for Material Handlers with previous Forklift Experience. This is a temp to hire position with a manufacturing company in NE Columbia.
Job duties include but not limited to:
- Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery.
- Move controls to drive vehicles and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Move levers and controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts and hoists, to load, unload, transport, and stack material.
- Manually or mechanically load and unload materials from pallets, skids and boxes and secure materials or products for transport to designated areas.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Attention to detail, team player and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to use all power tools required to perform position.
- Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions related to repairs, ask follow-up questions and communicate clearly any obstacles with meeting deadlines and/or standards.
- Lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Standing, bending, stooping, and climbing continuously
- Ability to speak and read/write English fluently
Job Requirements:
- Prior forklift operation experience is required
- Safely perform physically demanding assembly work for the duration of an 8-10 hr shift
- Heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs on your own (frequently)
- Heavy lifting with a partner - more than 50 lbs (often)
- Minimum of 6 months prior manufacturing or similar experience from other skilled labor trades
- Comfortable working at heights as needed
- GED or High School Diploma
- Willing to submit to a background and drug screening
Rehires are welcome to apply, but must be deemed eligible before we can proceed.