2nd Shift Forklift Operator | Safe, Efficient Material Handling

Alleguard; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Job summary

Alleguard is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move EPS material safely within our Mishawaka, IN facility. The role focuses on keeping materials at the right place for maximum efficiency and smooth operations.

Pay is $20.00 USD/hr with a Monday–Thursday 2:30pm to 1am schedule. A high school diploma or GED is required, and at least 2 years forklift experience is preferred. This position supports a dynamic, safety‑driven workplace focused on reliability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years forklift operator experience; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Excellent coordination and understanding of storage and control systems.
• Sitting for long periods; able to lift/handle objects regularly.

Responsibilities

• Performs operations and safety checks on equipment before signing out and operating lift trucks, including lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Safely move, load, and unload products and/or stack them to assigned areas and/or for shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment.
• Assist in other departments as needed or required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Coordination

Long periods seated

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Alleguard is seeking an experienced forklift operator to move EPS material safely within our Mishawaka, IN facility. The role focuses on keeping materials at the right place for maximum efficiency and smooth operations.

Pay is $20.00 USD/hr with a Monday–Thursday 2:30pm to 1am schedule. A high school diploma or GED is required, and at least 2 years forklift experience is preferred. This position supports a dynamic, safety‑driven workplace focused on reliability.