Warehouse Materials Coordinator

Material Handler / Forklift Operator Location: Charleston, WV (Onsite) Pay Rate: $27.21 per hour Duration: Contract through April 2027 Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (40 hours per week, occasional overtime) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Material Handler / Forklift Operator to support warehouse and material handling operations at an industrial facility in the Charleston, WV area. This is a hands-on position focused on operating forklifts, loading and unloading delivery trucks, organizing materials, and maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive forklift operating experience, a strong safety record, and a dependable work history. Key Responsibilities Operate standard sit-down forklifts (approximately 7,000 lb capacity) to safely move, load, and unload materials. Assist with loading and unloading delivery trucks and coordinating incoming and outgoing materials. Transport, organize, and properly store materials throughout the warehouse and outdoor yard. Assist with physical inventory counts and material organization. Perform general warehouse housekeeping and maintain clean, organized work areas. Follow established operating procedures and workplace safety requirements. Work closely with warehouse personnel and supervisors to support daily operations. Assist with additional material handling and warehouse duties as needed. Required Qualifications Minimum 5 years of hands-on forklift operating experience, including standard sit-down forklifts. Current, valid forklift certification required. Experience operating forklifts with approximately 7,000 lb lifting capacity. Previous warehouse, industrial, logistics, or material handling experience. Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe equipment operation. Reliable transportation and ability to consistently work the assigned schedule. Ability to perform physical warehouse duties in both indoor and outdoor environments. Ability to pass required pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Must have steel-toe work boots with 6-inch ankle coverage. Preferred Qualifications Experience operating larger-capacity outdoor forklifts. Previous experience in energy, utilities, heavy industrial, or freight/logistics environments. Experience working in a union-represented facility. Familiarity with warehouse inventory counts and material organization. Additional Information Full-time, onsite contract assignment through April 2027. Standard 40-hour workweek with occasional overtime opportunities. Primarily physical, hands-on work with no computer-based inventory management responsibilities. Site-specific forklift certification and additional safety training will be provided. Potential for contract extension or permanent employment based on business needs and performance, although not guaranteed.

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