Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Founded in 1982, On-Target Supplies & Logistics, Ltd., is a regional supply chain logistics management firm with global customers and international responsibilities. For more than 35 years, we have worked with some of the largest companies in the world to design, implement, and manage customized logistics and transportation solutions that help them to gain a competitive advantage in today's global marketplace. We are committed to consistently delivering value-adding services, and we do this through our greatest asset: our employees.

Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm

Pay: $18.00 Per Hour + PTO, Medical Insurance, 401K, Employee Development

Position Overview

Position: Forklift Operator - Material Handler

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to support our transformer logistics operations. This role is critical to the efficient handling of transformers, including shipping, receiving, stocking, and staging for delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a valid forklift certification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and stock transformer units , including 3-phase and high-capacity units.
• Perform transformer receiving, picking, and staging for job site delivery.
• Process Advance Shipping Notices (ASN) for incoming transformer shipments.
• Escort delivery trucks and manage traffic flow within the facility to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Conduct transformer inventory cycle counts and assist with inventory accuracy and reconciliation.
• Perform space and safety assessments prior to staging transformer units.
• Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to support timely and accurate transformer movement.

Preferred Certifications:

• Forklift Operator Certification (OSHA-compliant)
• Heavy Equipment Handling experience (preferred for large transformer units)
• Hazardous Materials Handling experience (if applicable to transformer materials)
• Basic Safety and First Aid Training (if applicable)

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Familiarity with heavy equipment logistics preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills for processing ASNs and inventory updates.

Working Conditions:

• This position requires regular exposure to varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat and cold . Employees must be able to work safely and effectively in outdoor or unconditioned indoor environments where temperatures may fluctuate significantly.
• Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided, and adherence to safety protocols is mandatory to mitigate risks associated with temperature extremes.