Job Description

Job Title: Material Handler / Forklift Operator 
Location: East Durham, NY

Type: Contract
Compensation: $22.50 hourly
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 12-hours shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Two (2) days on, then two (2) days off schedule

Material Handler / Forklift Operator Responsibilities:

Material Management & Production Support

• Coordinate the continuous resupply of production and packaging teams with essential materials for high-volume consumer goods, including lotions, sprays, and oral care products.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels for four active packaging lines to ensure uninterrupted production flow and meet daily output demands.
• Transport raw materials and supplies efficiently from the warehouse to the production floor utilizing sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Transfer finished product pallets from production to the warehouse, ensuring accurate placement in designated storage zones via RF scanner and laptop interfaces.

Receiving & Inventory Control

• Manage the end-to-end receiving process , including unloading trucks, verifying shipments, and administering inventory controls for all raw and packaging materials.
• Utilize RF scanning technology and integrated software to check-in materials, perform inventory counts, and maintain real-time data accuracy.
• Execute regular inventory audits to monitor supply levels and proactively prevent shortages in the production cycle.

Compliance, Safety & Physical Requirements

• Ensure strict cGMP compliance by accurately completing all required electronic and paper documentation for material tracking.
• Perform regular physical labor , including the manual lifting and stacking of product boxes weighing up to 55lbs onto pallets or trucks.
• Uphold facility standards by removing production waste, debris, and empty pallets to maintain a safe and organized workspace.

Material Handler / Forklift Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required, post high school studies are desirable
• At least two (2) years of prior warehouse experience is required, including forklift usage
• Required to work 12-hour shifts 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.  Two (2) days on, two (2) days off rotation
• It is required to be able to add, subtract and accurately count
• Must be able to speak and read English fluently
• Able to lift 55lbs regularly from the ground to shoulder level using both arms, legs and hands is a requirement
• Must be able to stand, sit and walk for extended periods (12-hour shifts)
• Respiratory Protection: Medical Clearance for use of a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) for emergency use is required and paid by the company

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, For contractors, Local area, Shift work,

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