Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Newton, NC
- $17 p/hour
- Manufacturing
- Full-time
- forklift operator
- material handler
- inventory tracking
This role involves operating forklifts to move, load, and unload materials within a manufacturing facility, ensuring efficient material flow to support production. The position requires forklift experience, basic computer skills for inventory tracking, and adherence to safety protocols. It is a temp-to-hire opportunity offering overnight shifts with competitive pay and a stable work environment in Newton, NC.
Material Handler / Forklift Operator – 1st Shift
Location: Newton, NC
We’re looking for a reliable Material Handler / Forklift Operator to join a manufacturing team in Newton, NC. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity on 3rd shift with a strong pay increase after hire-on.
Shift:
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1st Shift
Pay:
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$17.00/hour while temporary
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$19.00/hour after hire-on (includes shift premium)
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Operate forklifts to move materials throughout the facility
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Load, unload, and stage materials for production
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Track inventory and update information using computer systems
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Support production teams with timely material flow
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Follow all safety and warehouse procedures
What We’re Looking For:
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High school diploma or GED required
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Forklift experience required (certification a plus)
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Comfortable using computers for inventory and tracking
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Ability to work overnight shifts
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Dependable attendance and attention to safety
Why This Role Works:
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Temp-to-hire opportunity
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Pay increase after hire
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Shift premium included
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Stable overnight schedule in a manufacturing environment
Apply today to get your foot in the door with a long-term opportunity in Newton, NC.
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