{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"3b9518df0f415aefefdfdb3d","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3b9518df0f415aefefdfdb3d","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/3b9518df0f415aefefdfdb3d","title":"Material Handler-Forklift Operator","description":"Material Handler-Forklift Operator\n\nReporting To: Warehouse Manager\nDepartment: Parts / Generator Manufacturing\n\nBuild Something That Powers Critical Infrastructure\n\nAt Central Power Systems & Services, we've been powering businesses and communities since 1954. As a privately held company with a reputation built on integrity, service, and long-term partnerships, we're experiencing continued growth in our Generator Manufacturing Division and are looking for motivated individuals to grow with us.\n\nOur mission is simple: Forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. Every employee plays a vital role in delivering on that promise.\n\nIf you're someone who enjoys staying active, takes pride in organization and accuracy, and wants to be part of a team that builds products supporting critical power solutions, we'd like to talk with you.\n\nPosition Summary\n\nThe Material Handler is a critical member of our Generator Manufacturing team, ensuring materials, components, and parts are available when and where they are needed. This role directly supports production efficiency, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery of high-quality generator systems.\n\nYou'll work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to safety are valued and rewarded.\n\nWhat You'll Do\nReceive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and quality\nOrganize and maintain inventory to support efficient production operations\nAccurately store materials and components in designated warehouse locations\nPull and stage materials for manufacturing and assembly teams\nSupport production by ensuring the right parts are available at the right time\nLoad, unload, move, and transport materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment\nMaintain inventory records and assist with cycle counts and inventory audits\nCreate and apply labels to ensure proper identification and traceability of materials\nPackage materials and products for shipment\nProcess returns and maintain supporting documentation\nMonitor inventory levels and communicate replenishment needs\nPartner with Purchasing, Production, and Warehouse teams to resolve material issues and support operational goals\nMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment\nSupport team members and assist with special projects as needed\nWhy Join Central Power?\nCompetitive Benefits Package\nCompetitive Pay\nMedical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance\n401(k) with Company Match\nPaid Time Off\nPaid Holidays\nEmployee Assistance Program\nDay shift\nOvertime Opportunities\n\nCareer Growth Opportunities\nOn-the-job training\nProfessional development opportunities\nAdvancement opportunities within a growing manufacturing organization\nExposure to multiple areas of production, logistics, and operations\n\nA Team You'll Be Proud to Join\nStable company with over 70 years of success\nStrong culture focused on teamwork and respect\nModern manufacturing environment\nLeadership committed to employee success\nOpportunity to contribute to products that provide critical power solutions across multiple industries\nQualifications\nHigh School Diploma or GED required\nMinimum one year of warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, or material handling experience preferred\nForklift experience required\nShipping and receiving experience preferred\nBasic computer proficiency required\nExperience with inventory systems or ERP software is a plus\nAbility to read work orders, packing slips, and inventory documentation\n\nWhat Makes You Successful\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy\nAbility to prioritize work in a fast-moving environment\nDependable work ethic and positive attitude\nStrong communication and teamwork skills\nCommitment to workplace safety\nWillingness to learn and grow within a manufacturing organization\n\nWORK CONDITIONS\n\nPhysical Demands/Work Environment:\nThis position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling and climbing stairs. It also often requires pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting 50+ lbs. and working in a variety of weather conditions and noise levels. This list is not meant to cover every possible scenario but simply provide an outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.\n\nEqual Employment Opportunity\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.\n\nCentral Power Systems & Services is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace. Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (including THC).\n\nCandidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility will be verified at the time of hire. 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