1st Shift Forklift Operator

FXI • Archdale, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler (Foam Industry) is responsible for transporting, storing, and organizing foam materials, chemicals, and finished products within a foam manufacturing facility. This role ensures production lines remain fully supplied and that foam blocks, sheets, or components are handled safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Forklift certification
• Ability to safely handle large, lightweight but bulky foam materials
• Basic math and inventory tracking skills
• Understanding of chemical handling safety procedures
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Ability to lift, push, or maneuver materials and stand for long

Responsibilities

• Move large foam blocks, sheets, and finished products throughout the facility
• Stage foam blocks for cutting, fabrication, or shipping
• Label and organize inventory in designated storage areas
• Assist with cycle counts and inventory tracking systems
• Inspect materials for damage or quality concerns
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Move and scan material to the proper location in the work area.
• Maintain neat and orderly stacks of buns.  Scan material to the correct location(s)
• Control and monitor inventories (buns, racks, & finished parts)
• Unload bun trailers on an occasional basis (if needed)
• Follow safety procedures, especially when handling chemical

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic and optional life insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition assistance
• Flexible spending accounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED