Material Handler Forklift

Material Handler Forklift

We are seeking a skilled Material Handler Forklift operator to join our team. In this role, you will operate a sit-down forklift, utilize an RF scan gun, load and unload products from trailers in the warehouse, and assist operators with materials when needed. You will also utilize the internal shipping system and inspect inbound and outbound products. As a team lead within the warehouse, you will oversee a team of employees, although you will not directly manage them.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklift efficiently.
• Utilize RF scan gun for inventory management.
• Load and unload products from trailers.
• Assist operators with material handling as needed.
• Utilize internal shipping system when necessary.
• Inspect inbound and outbound products for quality control.
• Act as a team lead within the warehouse, overseeing a team of employees.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), dental, vision, and health insurance. Enjoy company outings, paid holidays, and ample room for growth within a climate-controlled environment.

Work Environment

Our facility is dedicated to manufacturing bottles and caps for products such as shampoo, conditioner, and mouthwash. The environment is very clean and temperature-controlled. Employees are expected to follow GMP guidelines. The dress code includes steel-toed boots, long pants such as jeans or khakis, and a t-shirt. Protective gear such as ear plugs and hair nets will be provided. Work shifts include 1st shift from 6am to 2pm and 2nd shift from 2pm to 10pm. Training will occur on the 1st shift for one week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Iowa City, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.50 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Iowa City, IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.