About the Role
As a Material Handling Specialist, you will play a vital role in our supply chain by ensuring the efficient movement and organization of products within a climate-controlled storage facility. You will utilize your expertise in operating heavy machinery to optimize inventory flow and maintain the highest standards of operational safety.
Responsibilities-
Navigate stand-up forklifts to accurately transport, load, and unload goods in cold storage zones.
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Maximize warehouse space utilization by stacking and organizing pallets with high precision.
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Contribute to accurate inventory management by participating in cycle counts and stock verification.
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Uphold cold-chain integrity by strictly adhering to temperature-sensitive handling protocols.
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Perform proactive equipment inspections to ensure peak performance and report maintenance needs immediately.
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Foster a productive environment by maintaining a clean, hazard-free, and organized workspace.
Qualifications-
Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience operating industrial forklifts.
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Proven ability to work effectively in refrigerated or cold-storage environments.
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Strong commitment to workplace safety standards and accident prevention.
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Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently throughout the shift.
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Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and the ability to manage tasks independently.
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Advanced proficiency with stand-up reach trucks.
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Prior experience in high-volume distribution or logistics centers.
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Strong mechanical aptitude for basic equipment troubleshooting.