Material Handler/Forklift Operator
$19.77 per hourCareer Opportunity: Material Handler & Forklift Operator
Location: Starkville, MS Shift: Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Are you an experienced forklift operator looking for a stable, high-impact role? We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join a production team in Starkville. This position offers consistent hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to keep our production lines moving efficiently.
What You’ll Do
Support Production: Interpret Bills of Materials (BOM) and stock numbers to ensure machine operators have the exact materials they need, right when they need them.
Master Material Movement: Operate a forklift safely and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
Maintain Quality & Accuracy: Weigh, track, and record scrap generated on the production line to ensure accurate inventory control.
Equipment Care: Perform daily preventive maintenance (PM) checks on your forklift to ensure safety and performance.
Keep the Floor Moving: Assist with general material handling duties, including the upkeep and clearing of trash containers to maintain a safe, productive workspace.
What We’re Looking For
Proven Experience: A minimum of 2 years of professional experience operating a forklift within a production or manufacturing setting.
Attention to Detail: Ability to interpret complex production orders and maintain accurate records.
Reliability: A strong commitment to your shift and team safety.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Pay: Starting at $19.77/hr .
Night Shift Premium: Earn an additional $1.00/hr premium for your night shift work.
Stable Schedule: Consistent 7 PM – 7 AM shift.
How to Apply
Ready to join our team? Please submit your current resume to be considered.
Note: All candidates must be willing to pass a drug screen and background check as part of the hiring process.
Application Process: Please allow a minimum of 48 hours for your application to be reviewed before reaching out for an update. We appreciate your interest and patience as we evaluate our candidates.
All company names remain confidential throughout the initial application process. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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