Fork Lift / Tow Motor Operator

Champion Home Builders, Inc.; Topeka (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Rx

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Job summary

Champion Home Builders, Inc. in the United States is seeking a reliable Fork Lift Operator to move materials within the plant, yard, and loading areas. You will load, unload, stack, and transport goods using a forklift, ensuring safety protocols and accurate material handling.

The ideal candidate has forklift certification and prior experience in a manufacturing setting. This full-time on-site role offers a benefits package including 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Must have current Fork Lift Certification.
• Prior forklift operation experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and transport materials using a forklift.
• Move materials to designated areas to support production timelines.
• Inspect and document material quantities and conditions during handling.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Attention to Safety

Inventory Awareness

Job description

Good Life Begins With A Good Company.

Champion Home Builders, Inc. wants YOU!

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

• 401k Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Medical
• Rx
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.

WHO IS CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, INC.?

For decades, Champion has served as a leader in the manufactured housing industry and one of the largest mobile and modular home builders in North America. Champion offers many factory-built solutions, from single-family and multi-family homes to commercial and government buildings. Our manufactured homes, modular homes, mobile homes, park models, and commercial modular buildings can be found throughout the United States and western Canada.

Throughout the organization, we act with integrity and respect. We take pride in our craftsmanship and build strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, and our employees. We know that we would not be successful without our team. In return for hard work and dedication, our goal is to provide a safe, productive, and enjoyable workplace for every employee.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Summary: Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. May be required to perform non-receiver duties on a temporary basis.

Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.

Opens containers. Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.

Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.

Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated area in a timely manner to assist production team in meeting production time lines.

Secures lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination or signals crane or hoisting operators to move load to destination.

Counts, weighs, and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.

Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers.

Loads truck for Industrial Truck Operator.

Stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together.

Lifts heavy objects by hand or with power hoist.

Competencies

Must have strong attention to detail

Must have a great work ethic

Must foster a safe work environment at all times

Must live the Champion Operating Principles

Qualifications

Previous Fork Lift Operator experience desired

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment desired

Certifications

Must have a current Fork Lift Certification.

May need a current Tow Motor License if involved in moving trucks on plant site.

EEO Statement

Champion Home Builders is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, genderidentity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age,veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Champion Home Builders participatesin the E-Verify Program.