Material Handler (Forklift Operator) - 2nd ShiftRussellville Area $18.00 per Hour Full-Time | 2nd Shift Penmac Staffing is hiring an experienced Material Handler (Forklift Operator) for a manufacturing facility supporting large-scale data center production. This position is ideal for candidates with solid forklift experience, warehouse skills, and experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Important:

This is a 2nd shift position, but candidates must be available to train on 1st shift for 3 to 6 weeks before transitioning to their regular shift assignment. Mandatory overtime is required based on production demands.

Requirements for the Material HandlerPrevious forklift experience requiredAt least 2 years of manufacturing, warehouse, material handling, or related experience preferredAbility to safely operate forklifts and move materials throughout the facilityAbility to read a tape measure and blueprints preferredStrong attention to detail and commitment to safetyAbility to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsExperience with hand tools and power tools is a plusMust be willing to submit to a drug screenMust be willing to work mandatory overtime when requiredMaterial Handler ResponsibilitiesSafely operate forklifts to transport materials, parts, and finished products throughout the facilitySupply production areas with materials needed to meet manufacturing schedulesPackage and prepare finished products for shipmentPerform quality checks and complete required production paperworkFollow all safety policies and proceduresCommunicate effectively with production teams to support workflow and efficiencyAssist with loading, unloading, staging, and inventory-related activitiesAssist in other departments as needed to support production goalsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentPhysical Requirements & Work EnvironmentManufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and fumesFast-paced setting with moving equipment, sharp edges, and high production activityFrequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, reaching, grasping, and liftingAbility to lift up to 50 pounds as neededAbility to stand and move throughout the shiftApply online today or contact the Penmac Staffing Russellville Branch for more information about this Material Handler opportunity. Why Penmac? Penmac Staffing offers affordable health insurance options with no waiting period! Long-term Penmac employees may participate in our 401k retirement savings plan and become participants in our employee stock ownership plan. We provide free, fast, and friendly help finding a job that matches your skills and schedule. About Penmac Staffing We have been placing people first since 1988. We offer temporary, temp-to-hire, long-term, and direct hire job opportunities in a variety of industries. Penmac, a 100% employee-owned company, operates over 30 offices in eight states. Penmac is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Watch for a call from Recruiter Penny! After submitting your application, you may be contacted by Penny, our Virtual Recruiter. If you have time to talk with her, she'll ask you some pre-screening questions about this position and your experience and preferences. She'll pass that information along to a staffing specialist who will continue the interview process. By completing this application, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Penmac Staffing Services, Inc. and its affiliates and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. Our privacy policy is available at: https://www.penmac.com/privacy-policy/.