132 Material Handling jobs in St. Peters

Our client, a well-known multinational consumer goods company, is seeking Forklift Manufacturing Associates to join their team for 12 hour day and night shifts. As a Warehouse Forklift Associate, you will be part of a team operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials. Ideal candidates will have a great attitude, good communication, and ability to work well in a team environment which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Warehouse Forklift Associate

Location: Saint Peters, Missouri

Pay: $17 Per Hour

What's the Job?

Loading and unloading materials

Stacking merchandise

Locating and moving stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment

Follow standard operating procedures

What's Needed?

2 years of sit down forklift experience

Ability to pass a Background Check and Drug Screen

Ability to read, write, and count and distinguish in English

Ability to stand, stoop, squat, bend, and lift up to 35lbs

Ability to work 12 hour shifts- 6am-6:15pm

Weekends only Friday, Saturday, Sunday work 36 hours get paid for 40.

What's in it for me?

Benefits after 90 days

Free education

Company discount on popular brands

Temp to hire job, refer a friend and get $150 per person

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Job Title: Forklift Operator

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our warehouse or logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts and other industrial vehicles to move materials around the warehouse or storage yard
• Load and unload goods from trucks and other vehicles
• Stack and organize products in the correct storage locations
• Perform routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues
• Ensure loads are secure and comply with safety standards
• Keep accurate records of inventory and shipments
• Assist with general warehouse duties as needed (picking, packing, etc.)
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid forklift certification and experience operating sit-down, stand-up, or reach forklifts
• Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Basic math and inventory skills
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required

Work Environment:

Forklift Operators typically work in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, or outdoor loading areas. The role may involve exposure to varying temperatures and long periods of standing or operating machinery.

Job Summary:
Forklift Operators at Grainger are responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines, and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.

Responsibilities:
- Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places.
- Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
- Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
- Transport raw materials to production workstations.
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
- Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.

Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a forklift operator.
- Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
- Excellent physical condition and coordination.
- Valid certification to operate forklifts.
- High school diploma or equivalent.

**Job Summary:**

As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and retrieve merchandise within the warehouse or distribution center. Your primary role involves transporting goods to and from storage areas, loading and unloading trucks, and assisting with inventory management tasks. Your attention to safety, accuracy, and efficiency will contribute to Walmart's commitment to maintaining smooth warehouse operations and delivering quality products to customers and stores.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. **Forklift Operation:**

   - Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, and other material handling equipment to move merchandise throughout the warehouse.

   - Follow proper operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to merchandise.

   - Maneuver forklifts in tight spaces and narrow aisles while maintaining control and awareness of surroundings.

2. **Loading and Unloading:**

   - Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.

   - Transfer merchandise between storage areas, shipping docks, and delivery trucks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

   - Stack and organize merchandise in storage racks or designated locations within the warehouse.

3. **Inventory Management:**

   - Assist with inventory counting, cycle counts, and stock replenishment as needed.

   - Use handheld devices or computer systems to update inventory records and locate merchandise.

   - Communicate any inventory discrepancies or shortages to supervisors for resolution.

4. **Safety and Compliance:**

   - Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines for forklift operation, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

   - Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.

   - Report any equipment malfunctions, maintenance issues, or safety hazards to supervisors immediately.

5. **Team Collaboration:**

   - Work collaboratively with warehouse associates, supervisors, and logistics personnel to achieve daily operational goals.

   - Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

**Qualifications:**

- Valid forklift operator certification or license required.

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- Previous experience operating forklifts and material handling equipment in a warehouse or industrial setting.

- Knowledge of forklift safety procedures, operating principles, and maintenance practices.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling merchandise and inventory.

- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment for extended periods.

- Physical agility to maneuver and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) using appropriate equipment.

- Ability to stand, sit, and walk for long periods and work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions.

**Working Conditions:**

- Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels, and physical hazards.

- Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.

- Interaction with team members, supervisors, and delivery personnel throughout the shift.

**Conclusion:**

As a Forklift Operator at Walmart, you will play a critical role in the efficient movement and handling of merchandise within the warehouse. Your expertise in forklift operation, attention to safety, and commitment to accuracy will contribute to the success of Walmart's logistics and fulfillment operations. If you are skilled in forklift operation, safety-conscious, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of the Walmart team.

Job Title: Forklift Operator
Employer: Kohl’s

Job Description:

As a Forklift Operator at Kohl’s, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the distribution center. You will ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods, supporting the overall operations of the warehouse and facilitating the timely replenishment of store inventory.

Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers.
- Ensure the safe and secure handling of packages.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
- Perform regular maintenance checks on the forklift.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet productivity goals.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.

Job Summary:
Forklift Operators at Grainger are responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines, and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.

Responsibilities:
- Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places.
- Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
- Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
- Transport raw materials to production workstations.
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
- Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.

Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a forklift operator.
- Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
- Excellent physical condition and coordination.
- Valid certification to operate forklifts.
- High school diploma or equivalent.

Job Title: Forklift Operator
Employer: Lowe’s

Job Description:

As a Forklift Operator at Lowe’s, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the warehouse. You will ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods, supporting the overall operations of the warehouse and facilitating the timely replenishment of store inventory.

Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers.
- Ensure the safe and secure handling of packages.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
- Perform regular maintenance checks on the forklift.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet productivity goals.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.

Job Summary:
Forklift Operators at Grainger are responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines, and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.

Responsibilities:
- Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places.
- Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
- Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
- Transport raw materials to production workstations.
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
- Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.

Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a forklift operator.
- Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
- Excellent physical condition and coordination.
- Valid certification to operate forklifts.
- High school diploma or equivalent.

Job Title: Forklift Operator
Employer: Kohl’s

Job Description:

As a Forklift Operator at Kohl’s, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within the distribution center. You will ensure the safe and efficient handling of goods, supporting the overall operations of the warehouse and facilitating the timely replenishment of store inventory.

Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to move materials throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload delivery trucks and trailers.
- Ensure the safe and secure handling of packages.
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.
- Perform regular maintenance checks on the forklift.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet productivity goals.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.