Material Handler

Job Description

Job Description

Forklift Operator / Material Handler

Location: Lexington, NC
Pay: $18/hr
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday

Openwork is currently hiring a Forklift Operator / Material Handler for a growing manufacturing and distribution facility in Lexington, NC. We are looking for dependable individuals with forklift experience who can safely move materials, support warehouse operations, and assist with shipping, receiving, and inventory activities.

If you have experience operating a sit-down forklift and enjoy working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, we'd like to hear from you!

• Operate a sit-down forklift safely and efficiently
• Load and unload trucks with incoming and outgoing materials
• Move raw materials and finished products throughout the facility
• Stage materials for production and shipping
• Maintain accurate inventory locations
• Assist with shipping and receiving activities
• Perform material handling duties as needed
• Conduct routine equipment inspections
• Follow warehouse safety procedures and company policies
• Keep work areas clean and organized

• Previous forklift experience required
• Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to safely load, unload, and transport materials
• Experience with shipping, receiving, or inventory is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and safety
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Ability to frequently lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach throughout the shift
• Comfortable working in a warehouse and manufacturing environment
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and material handling duties
• Must be able to work safely around moving equipment and machinery

• Weekly Pay
• Full-Time Opportunity
• Stable Schedule
• Growth Potential
• Team-Oriented Environment

Apply today and join a growing team in Lexington, NC!

Openwork is a candidate-focused staffing company on a mission to bring ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream job, career, or team is a really good place to start.

Company Description

Openwork is a candidate-focused staffing company on a mission to bring ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream job, career, or team is a really good place to start.