Forklift Material Handler

Company Description

With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.

Job Description

• **Forklift Material Handler**

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Forklift Material Handler to join our Building and Finishing Haines City Team. This role coordinates warehouse activities including shipping and receiving while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and housekeeping standards. Work is performed under the general direction of the Warehouse Supervisor.

• Operate forklift to load and unload trucks, transport materials between departments and buildings, and consolidate inventory in appropriate storage locations.
• Perform shipping and receiving activities to achieve On-Time-Shipping goals, including pulling finished product from inventory, assembling orders, and preparing shipments in accordance with company policy and customer requests.
• Verify inbound and outbound materials against bills of lading and shipping documents; identify and report discrepancies, shortages, and damaged goods to the supervisor.
• Count and examine raw materials, supplies, and finished products to maintain accurate inventory records and conduct cycle counts as required.
• Maintain work location in excellent condition to comply with company safety and housekeeping policies; participate in Sika Safe program and adhere to all safety standards.
• Assist the Warehouse Supervisor and shipping team with warehouse management, scanning, inventory verifications, and other duties as directed.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED certificate.
• 4-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment with clerical responsibilities.
• Minimum of one year of experience in forklift operation.
  
  

Additional Information

Perks & Benefits

• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off, Paid holidays
• Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Education Assistance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Global Contract type: PermanentRegion: AmericasArea: USAGlobal Department: Manufacturing Compensation: USD 20 - USD 21 - hourly