Job Description
Job Description
About the Role :
The Material Handler - Forklift Operator at Opus Packaging in Indianapolis, IN plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient movement and storage of materials within our non-durable goods manufacturing facility. This position is responsible for safely operating forklifts to load, unload, and transport raw materials, work-in-progress items, and finished goods to designated locations. The role requires meticulous attention to inventory accuracy and adherence to safety protocols to maintain a smooth production flow. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with warehouse and production teams to support timely order fulfillment and minimize downtime. Ultimately, this position contributes directly to the operational excellence and productivity of the manufacturing process by managing materials with precision and care.
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Skills :
The required skills such as forklift operation and material handling are essential for daily tasks involving the safe and efficient movement of goods within the facility. Inventory management skills help ensure accurate tracking and organization of materials, which supports production continuity. Safety awareness is critical to prevent accidents and maintain compliance with regulatory standards. Preferred skills like familiarity with warehouse management systems enhance the ability to manage inventory digitally, improving accuracy and efficiency. Strong communication and teamwork skills facilitate coordination with colleagues, enabling smooth workflow and timely problem resolution.
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