Partners Personnel Knoxville is hiring for a Material Handler in the West Knoxville area!

Position: Material Handler

Shift: Monday- Friday w/occasional OT on Saturday (7am- 3:30pm)

Pay Rate: $20.02/hour 

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Participates in daily safety routines (both as an individual and team member).
• Operates of forklift trucks and mobile equipment.
• Uses basic hand and power tools.
• Assists team mates as required.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum education of High School education or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work safely in a team-oriented environment.
• Available to work Monday – Friday 8 hours/day (including some weekends and holidays).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Detail-oriented.
• A demonstrated work history of shift work, in addition to working injury free and following work place/plant safety practices and procedures.
• General knowledge and experience using various types of hand tools.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• A demonstrated history of learning and applying new information and technology with math and learning skills.
• Proficient in communicating in English language (both verbal and written).
• Capable of lifting approximately 50 lbs. without an assist.
• Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous forklift and/or heavy equipment experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.