Forklift Operator

Champion Homes•Town of Sangerfield, NY

11d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Champion Home Builders, Inc. is seeking to hire a Forklift Operator to join their Titan Homes team in Sangerfield, NY. This role supports the production staff by ensuring efficient and accurate delivery of materials throughout the facility. Champion Home Builders is a leader in the manufactured housing industry and one of the largest mobile and modular home builders in North America, offering various factory-built solutions. They pride themselves on acting with integrity and respect, building strong relationships, and providing a safe, productive, and enjoyable workplace.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Excellent Attendance & reliability
Understanding of ERP inventory flow (Oracle preferred)
Strong accuracy in scanning and transaction confirmation
Knowledge of locating systems, material zones, and pick logic
Problem-solving abilities related to shortages and data errors
Effective communication across cross-functional teams
Proficient with Time Management skills, scheduling & organizational skills
Strong problem solving, attention to detail and communication skills needed
Must be flexible and adapt to changes in responsibilities & environment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Frequent bending, walking, pushing carts, and equipment operation
Ability to operate pallet jacks or forklifts (certified)
Must be able to pass a 7 Panel Drug Screen

Nice To Haves

Vocational Training or Apprenticeship helpful
OSHA safety training a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Execute Oracle-directed material picks and confirm completion through handheld scanners
Ensure accurate sub-inventory and locator movement, sustaining real-time material visibility
Move raw materials, MIP, and consumables to the production floor per pick lists and BOM demand
Conduct rapid response replenishment when shortages are identified
Maintain material flow paths, staging organization, and FIFO standards
Report material discrepancies, damaged goods, or mis-located inventory immediately
Support cycle counting and root-cause investigation for inventory variances
Place and verify MIP tags, barcode accuracy, and locator labeling compliance
Collaborate with Purchasing, Inventory, and Production to prevent downtime
Follow established safety, forklift, and PPE requirements at all times
Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and report any issues to management