Material Handler / Fork Truck Driver

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Material Handler/Fork Truck Driver for its industrial maintenance team in Greenville, SC. The position is listed as 1st shift, but hours may vary depending on business demand. The pay is $20-$21 per hour.

Key responsibilities

• Load, unload, ship and receive warehouse items.
• Transport materials between locations inside and outside the facility.
• Pick and prepare orders for shipment.
• Maintain professional and courteous relations with clients, vendors and internal teams.
• Take part in safety meetings and follow Amentum's safety work practices.
• Report MHE-related concerns to colleagues and management.
• Other duties as assigned by the manager, supervisor or lead.

Required profile

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and to climb ladders and stairs repeatedly during a shift.
• Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stretch and reach repetitively, and to walk extensively through the plant.
• Ability to wear steel-toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves and hard hats, and to use a company-approved utility knife.
• Ability to differentiate wire colour codes and to handle repetitive wrist movements.
• Valid driver's license may be required; the position does not include sponsorship for U.S. work authorization.
• Security access badge at the client site and various shifts, weekends and alternative schedules are required.
• Preferred: Associate's degree or trade school certification in Industrial Mechanical, Industrial Technology or a related program.

What we offer

• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
• Educational reimbursement, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.
• Disability and life insurance, pet insurance and tax-saving options.