Forklift Operator

Forklift Driver / Material Handler

A leading manufacturer in autoglass finishing is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Forklift Driver / Material Handler to join our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling, movement, and storage of finished product and materials within our barcoded manufacturing environment. This role is crucial in supporting production flow, packaging operations, and timely order preparation.

Responsibilities :

• Safely and proficiently operate a forklift and other material handling equipment (such as pallet jacks, tuggers, or reach trucks) to load, unload, stack, and move materials, products, and finished goods.
• Ensure the continuous and timely supply of raw materials or components to production lines and the prompt removal of finished goods from the lines.
• Utilize a barcoded inventory system (e.g., scanners, handheld devices) to accurately track, label, and document the movement and location of all product and materials.
• Assist in the physical tasks associated with shipping and receiving, including staging finished products, verifying incoming / outgoing shipments against documentation, and inspecting materials for damage.
• Move finished autoglass product from the production area to the packaging station, ensuring correct and secure stacking / staging to prevent damage.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, including proper forklift operation procedures, maintenance checks, and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage. Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately.
• Maintain the organization, cleanliness, and orderliness of the warehouse, staging areas, and material storage locations.

Working hours : 2 : 00 PM - 10 : 30 PM

Skills :

1-4 years of prior experience working in a manufacturing environment is mandatory.

1-2 years of dedicated material handling experience forklift operation, inventory movement is required.

Education :

High School

Qualifications :

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR THE EQUIVALENT

VERIFIABLE HANDS ON FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. Equal Opportunity Employer : Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including : medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.