Material Handler - Day Shift

D&W Fine Pack•Fountain Inn, SC

83d•Onsite

About The Position

We have an immediate opportunity for a Material Handler (Forklift Operator) for our 12-hour day shift. In this function, you will transfer material throughout the plant and warehouse manually or by operating electric-powered lifts. Forklift Operator experience is needed. Starting Pay: $17.00/hour. Shift Times: 7:00 am-7:15 pm. Rotating 12-hour shifts with every other weekend off! D&W Fine Pack is more than a job; it's a place to grow, belong, and make a difference. We don't just make packaging; we build purpose, pride, and strong teams. Our culture is built on four core values: Dedicated to Excellence, Winning with Success, Focused on Service, and People with Purpose.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
At least one year of forklift experience required
Experience working 12-hour shifts
Willingness to work and follow verbal/written instructions
May be required to use floor loading trucks
Moderate computer skills
Ability to work safely
Willingness to train in cross-functional areas
Ability to work overtime as needed

Responsibilities

Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines.
Knows emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.
Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Understands and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures.
Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately.
Moves stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas by hand or other equipment.
Reads work orders or receives oral instructions to determine work assignments, material and equipment needs.
Ability to hand build pallets per MO.
Attaches identifying labels to containers, and/or marks them with identifying information.
Secures material and products for transport to designated areas by using the stretch-wrapper machine.
Assists other workers with specific tasks as requested.
Manually or mechanically loads and unloads materials and products from pallets, skids, platforms and trucks.
Unloads and verifies inbound shipments.
Verifies actual quantities as compared to picking list, packing list, BOL, and other WH Operation standard paperwork.
Supports company Food Safety efforts through commitment and compliance to SQF standard practices and policies.
Follows plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices, or GMP’s.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Payday is every Friday
Wellness program
401K with company match
Short & Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Company-paid Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical & Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – including counseling, legal advice, childcare referrals and financial planning support
Safety shoe subsidy and prescription safety glasses discount
Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance
And much more!