Material Handler / Forklift Operator

Battery Material Handler / Forklift Operator

$20.00/hour | F Shift | Friday–Sunday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM

We are hiring Battery Material Handlers / Forklift Operators to support a busy manufacturing operation. This position involves unloading battery materials, handling custom molds, loading scrap crates, and preparing batteries for transportation to the factory assembly line.

What You'll Do

• Operate a forklift to safely unload battery crates from incoming trailers.
• Move wooden battery crates from trailers onto designated tables.
• Use a hoist to remove crate lids and expose the batteries.
• Secure batteries with straps and use the hoist to safely lift and position them.
• Place batteries into custom molds for the assembly line.
• Unload empty custom molds as needed.
• Load empty/scrap crates into the appropriate trailer.
• Load prepared batteries onto trailers for transportation to the factory.
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Trailer Operations

This role supports four trailer operations:

• Battery Supply Trailer: Unload incoming battery crates.
• Custom Mold Trailer: Unload empty molds needed for production.
• Scrap Crate Trailer: Load empty/scrap crates.
• Factory Battery Trailer: Load prepared batteries for delivery to the factory.

Requirements

• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with hoists or lifting equipment is a plus.
• Ability to safely work around heavy materials and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work the full scheduled shift.

Schedule & Pay

Pay: $20.00/hour
F Shift: Friday–Sunday
Hours: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
3 days per week

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