Forklift Material Handler

Job Description Job Description Position Summary
We are seeking a dependable Forklift Material Handler to support daily yard operations in a fast-paced outdoor environment. This role is responsible for operating heavy-duty equipment, moving and organizing materials, and maintaining an efficient and safe laydown yard. Candidates must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and performing physically active work throughout the shift. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced equipment operator looking for long-term career potential with a growing operation.
Key Responsibilities
Operate heavy-duty forklifts (Class 7), telehandlers, skid steers, and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently
Load, unload, move, and stage materials throughout the yard
Assist with inventory organization and maintain accurate material placement
Perform routine equipment inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns
Work closely with supervisors and team members to support daily operational goals
Perform general yard duties as needed, including frequent walking and outdoor labor
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely
Qualifications & Skills
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience operating heavy-duty forklifts, telehandlers, skid steers, or similar equipment required
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to lift, move, and handle materials in an active yard environment
Strong attention to safety and operational procedures
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Steel toe boots and appropriate work attire required
Consistent work history
Employment Type & Compensation
This is a Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire position
Pay rate is $19.00
Application Window: Open until filled
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday | 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Bereavement Leave
Retirement, 401(k)
Personal Advancement
Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.