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Material Control Systems is Hiring a Forklift Operator (1st and 2nd Shift) - Waterloo, IA Near Waterloo, IA

Your work is what keeps our company moving! We are looking for forklift operators who enjoy consistently fast-paced work, working with team members to keep workflow moving, and the challenge of building a stack just right. Some of your responsibilities will include loading and unloading trucks, organizing racks in our warehouse, communicating with coworkers and supervisors to report/resolve issues, and using scanners and computers to complete tasks.

We are currently hiring for 1st and 2nd shift. 

1st shift runs Monday-Friday from 6:00am-2:30pm.

2nd shifts runs Monday-Friday from 3:00pm-11:30pm

*Extended hours and Saturdays will be required during busy seasons. Pay is biweekly.

About us:

Material Control Systems started out in Waterloo, Iowa as a small container management warehouse consisting of family and friends. Since then, we have set the standard in the industry for our client and now operate in 5 states with 7 locations. Keeping with our roots, we strive to recognize our employees as individuals with friends and families, and we are always looking to add talent from our local communities.

Skills that will make you successful:

  • Ability to operate and maneuver forklifts to move freight safely and efficiently
  • Prior experience in a warehouse or an industry that processes a high volume of items
  • Experience working with a team or across teams to complete tasks on time
  • Experience with scanners or computers
  • Ability to speak, read, and understand instructions in English
  • Strong interpersonal, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills

Skills that will make you stand out:

  • Experience with interlocking racks and containers
  • Experience working with supervisors to resolve issues and recommend improvements
  • Leading a small team to complete work tasks
  • An excellent attendance history

Required education and experience 

  • Able to pass the forklift operation test within the first 3 days of employment.

Work authorization/security clearance requirements 

Must be eligible to prove ability to work legally in the United States.

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

Con-Trol is an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate differences and look for ways to create inclusive environments for all employees. Reasonable accommodations will be made as it relates to all protected statuses. 

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Restaurants & Catering Services

POST DATE

11/24/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

12/06/2022

WEBSITE

matconusa.com

HEADQUARTERS

PORT BYRON, IL

SIZE

50 - 100

TYPE

Private

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Restaurants & Catering Services

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