Forklift Operator/Material Handler Micro Tech Staffing Group of Worcester - 3.7 Woburn, MA Job Details Full-time | Contract $19 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Forklift Certification Lifting equipment Packing Safety regulations Warehouse supervisor experience Warehouse experience Materials handling Safety standard operating procedures Picking & packing Material handling equipment operation Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic warehouse team as a Forklift Operator and Material Handler, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring smooth warehouse operations and efficient materials movement. This energetic position offers the opportunity to operate various types of heavy equipment, including forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, and clamp trucks, while maintaining a safe and organized environment. Your expertise will help facilitate accurate order picking, shipping and receiving, inventory management, and overall warehouse distribution processes. If you're passionate about safety, skilled in equipment operation, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced logistics environment, this role is perfect for you! Responsibilities Safely operate forklift trucks, reach trucks, cherry pickers, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and Hi-Lo equipment to load and unload goods efficiently. Manage inventory by accurately barcode scanning for logistics purposes and updating warehouse management systems (WMS). Pick, pack, and prepare orders with precision to meet shipping deadlines while adhering to safety standards in production. Conduct manual handling tasks involving heavy lifting and materials handling with proper technique to prevent injury. Perform routine equipment inspections and basic repairs to ensure optimal operation; report any malfunctions promptly. Assist with shipping & receiving activities by verifying inbound/outbound shipments against documentation. Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment by following warehouse safety protocols and OSHA guidelines. Qualifications Proven experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, cherry pickers, clamp trucks, and pallet jacks. Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanning technology, and inventory management practices. Familiarity with safety standards in production environments including OSHA regulations related to forklift safety protocols and manual handling. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and handle materials with care during order picking and load/unload tasks. Basic math skills for inventory counts, measurements, and data entry accuracy. Previous warehouse experience with shipping & receiving operations preferred; warehouse supervisor experience is a plus. Valid certification for forklift operation; ongoing commitment to safety training is essential. Join us in creating a safe, efficient, and energized warehouse environment where your skills make a real impact! #

WIL Pay:

$19.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person