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Forklift Operator / Material Handler
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A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$43,100 / year median in South Carolina
+13% projected growth
Job Description
GPS Jobs is now hiring 2nd Shift Forklift Operator / Material Handlers for a leading manufacturer in Newberry, SC . This is an excellent opportunity to earn competitive pay, gain valuable warehouse and logistics experience, and potentially transition into a long-term career. These positions are expected to last 90 days , with the possibility of becoming temp-to-hire for outstanding employees. Why You Should Apply Earn $20.00 per hour Second Shift schedule: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Opportunity to gain experience with a respected manufacturer Potential to transition into a temp-to-hire role On-the-job training provided Clean, team-oriented manufacturing environment Immediate openings available What You Will Do Load and unload materials from carriers and delivery trucks Verify incoming shipments and report discrepancies as needed Organize and store materials in designated warehouse locations Prepare and stage kits for assembly operations Deliver materials and supplies to production lines promptly Perform inventory-related duties , including cycle counts and annual inventories Inspect materials for damage or defects and report issues to leadership Follow all safety, quality, and warehouse procedures What You Will Need High school diploma or GED preferred Warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing experience preferred, but not required Forklift and Stand-up Order Picker experience Basic computer skills are a plus Ability to stand, bend, reach, push, pull, and move throughout the shift Ability to lift up to 40 pounds Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Positive attitude and reliable attendance GPS Jobs is a drug-free workplace and requires a criminal background check.