Certified Forklift Operator - Fast-Paced Manufacturing

Mitchell Associates, Inc.; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Martinrea is seeking a forklift operator to report production of parts from press and welding, and to load/unload trucks and manage CMS records. The role requires attention to safety, accurate labeling, and efficient handling of inbound/outbound shipments.

Applicants must hold a valid forklift certification, have 3–4 years of forklift experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and be able to read and write in English. CMS experience is a plus, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must have valid forklift certification.
• 3–4 years forklift experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Ability to follow well-defined procedures, with organization skills.
• Experience with CMS inventory system is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Produce production reporting for all products via CMS reporting menu (suspect/hold parts into Q25, re-worked/good out of Q25).
• Weigh audit bins that are live reported.
• Create labels (Active and Dead) for production parts and verify tags match parts.
• Receive inbound trucks and unload components/sub-contractor parts.
• Scan and record incoming product into CMS.
• Load and unload milk run trucks and prepare packing slips for outgoing product.
• Ensure bins are stored properly and maintain bin locations for production use.
• Complete forklift-related documentation and checklists.
• Operate forklift safely in accordance with training and regulations.
• Adhere to Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies.
• Perform regular equipment maintenance and safety checks.

Skills

Forklift operation

English literacy

Procedures adherence

Team collaboration

Inventory accuracy

Tools

CMS

Job description

Martinrea is seeking a forklift operator to report production of parts from press and welding, and to load/unload trucks and manage CMS records. The role requires attention to safety, accurate labeling, and efficient handling of inbound/outbound shipments.

Applicants must hold a valid forklift certification, have 3–4 years of forklift experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and be able to read and write in English. CMS experience is a plus, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.