Job Title: Material Handler - 1st shift

Hours: Mon - Sat from 6:00am- 2:00pm

Pay: $15 - $19/hr depending on experience

Location: Fort Worth, TX 

Reports to: Molding Floor Supervisor

We are seeking a 1^st shift Material Handler to join our client’s team in Fort Worth, TX. This position involves efficiently handling materials and ensuring the smooth flow of operations within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Follow work orders or verbal instructions to determine which materials or items need to be moved.


• Unpack and prepare materials for use or shipment.


• Move items manually or with equipment to and from designated areas, including pallets, shelves, or vehicles.


• Securely load materials for transport, using strapping or padding to prevent damage.


• Organize materials in storage areas to maintain an efficient workspace.


• Label or tag items with identifying information for proper tracking and inventory.


• Collect samples of materials and deliver them for quality inspections.


• Assist with maintaining a clean and organized work area, supporting machine operators as needed.


• Safely operate forklifts and other equipment to handle materials and products.


• Collaborate with team leads to complete tasks that support production goals.

• 1+ years of material handling or related experience.


• Forklift or pallet jack experience preferred but not required


• Must adhere to all safety and security protocols, report unsafe conditions, and operate equipment responsibly. 


• Ability to follow straightforward instructions and handle standardized tasks with minimal variation. 


• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, as well as other relevant software.


• Able to lift and handle materials safely while working collaboratively to achieve team objectives. 


• Effective communication skills, including the ability to read and interpret documents, write reports, and present information to teams.


• Must be able to stand, walk, climb, reach, crouch, or crawl.


• Must occasionally lift or move up to 55 pounds.


• Vision abilities include close, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.


• Work environment includes exposure to moving machinery, fumes, airborne particles, and chemicals. Noise levels are typically loud.