About this role
<p>We’re looking for a Forklift/Material Handler - 12hr Night Shift (6:45pm - 7am, 2-2-3) to bring P.R.I.D.E. to our Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics team.</p> <p></p><div> <div> <p><strong>Why does this job exist at Ontex? </strong></p> </div> <div> <p>The duties and responsibilities of a Forklift/Material Handler I are to demonstrate the basic safety, equipment, and system procedures required to operate within both Raw Material (RM) and Finished Goods (FG) warehouse environments in a controlled and supervised setting. This position focuses on building foundational skills in forklift operation, material handling, scanning transactions, and warehouse process discipline. Cross-training across RM and FG operations is essential to support operational flexibility and efficiency. </p> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>What am I expected to deliver, and what are my main tasks? </strong></p> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>Safety & Equipment Operation </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Complete forklift safety training and obtain certification. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Perform and document daily forklift safety inspections prior to operation. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Demonstrate full understanding and compliance with all PPE requirements and warehouse safety standards. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Follow all warehouse traffic patterns, safe material handling practices, and operational procedures. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts under supervision while developing proficiency. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong>Warehouse Operations </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Conduct trailer loading and unloading activities as directed. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Perform put-away and storage of raw materials and finished goods into assigned warehouse locations. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Support staging and replenishment of materials to production lines. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Assist with finished goods staging to support shipping operations. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Support raw material returns and proper storage procedures. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong>System & Inventory Transactions </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Learn and execute basic SAP scanning and system transactions. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Verify pallet quantities, product labels, and material identification with guidance. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Follow scanning procedures to support inventory accuracy and traceability. </p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div> <div> <p><strong>Cross-Training & Process Knowledge </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Develop understanding of both Raw Material and Finished Goods warehouse operations. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Learn about the warehouse layout, storage bins, and material flow processes. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Participate in cross-training activities to support operational flexibility between warehouse areas. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong>Workplace Organization </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Maintain clean and organized work areas in alignment with 5S standards. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Follow established warehouse procedures to ensure safe and efficient operations. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Communicate equipment issues, safety concerns, or process opportunities to supervision. </p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>Qualifications </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>High school diploma or equivalent preferred. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Basic computer and communication skills. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Ability to safely operate material handling equipment after training. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and willingness to learn. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Ability to work in multiple warehouse areas as part of cross-training development. </p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p><strong>Physical Requirements: </strong></p> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Ability to lift to 50 or more lbs. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Ability to stand, walk, and operate equipment for extended periods. </p> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li> <p>Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures</p> </li> </ul> </div> </div><p>Take the next step at Ontex – apply today!</p> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ontex" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img style="float:left" 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