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Material Handler

Freeman Boatworks, Moncks Corner, SC, United States


Material Handler

Freeman Boatworks builds some of the most respected offshore fishing boats in the world, and we're looking for a skilled Material Handler to help keep our production operations running smoothly. If you're comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and take pride in safe, precise forklift operation, we'd love to talk.
What You'll Do
Safely operate a forklift to move materials, pallets, and components throughout the facility
Navigate tight aisles and high-traffic areas with accuracy and care
Load, unload, and stage materials for production teams
Maintain a clean and orderly work area
Support production by ensuring materials are delivered where and when they're needed
Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures
What We're Looking For
Forklift experience required including the ability to maneuver safely in tight or confined spaces
Strong situational awareness and a commitment to safety
Ability to lift, carry, and move materials throughout the workday
Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Reliable, team-oriented, and able to communicate effectively with production staff
Prior material handling or warehouse experience preferred
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, lift, push, and pull throughout the shift
Ability to routinely lift and move materials up to 50 lbs
Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of materials and equipment
Work performed in a nonclimate-controlled manufacturing environment (heat, cold, humidity, noise, and airborne particles)
Ability to safely operate around moving machinery, forklifts, and active production areas
Why Work Here
We offer competitive weekly pay, great benefits, paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) with company match, and a team-oriented environment focused on craftsmanship and innovation.
Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.