Forklift/Hilo Driver - $18.10-18.30/hr (Weekly Pay)

Vault Manufacturing; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Vault Manufacturing is seeking a dedicated Material Handler in Louisville to manage material flow, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and support shipping/receiving with attention to accuracy and safety.

You will use WMS and RF scanners to track inventory, maintain organized storage, and assist the team in maintaining a safe, efficient warehouse environment in accordance with OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in material handling or similar warehouse role preferred.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems and RF scanning is advantageous.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment safely (pallet jacks, forklifts, cranes).
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance with OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials using pallets, hi-los, and forklifts.
• Track inventory with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and RF scanners.
• Organize storage areas to optimize space and accessibility.
• Assist in shipping/receiving and ensure proper documentation.
• Inspect equipment for safety and maintenance per OSHA guidelines.
• Build pallets for shipment with team members while upholding quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Pallet jacks

Hi-los / forklifts

Clamp trucks

Job description

Shifts:

• 2nd shift:Monday-Friday 6pm-2:30am($18.10/hr)
• B Crew: (Tues.-Fri.) 6pm-6am ($18.10/hr)
• C Crew (Split Shift): Friday & Saturday 6am-6pm AND Sunday & Monday 6pm-6am($18.30/hr)

Pay:

Starting at $17.75/hr (plus shift premiums)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Handler to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of our warehouse by managing the movement of materials and products. This position requires a strong understanding of warehouse processes, safety protocols, and the ability to operate various equipment.

Duties

• Load and unload materials from trucks and containers using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks, hi-los, and forklifts
• Accurately track inventory levels using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and RF scanners to ensure proper stock levels are maintained.
• Organize and store materials in designated areas to optimize space and accessibility.
• Assist in shipping and receiving operations, ensuring all products are accounted for and properly documented.
• Perform regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety compliance with OSHA standards.
• Collaborate with team members to build pallets for shipment while adhering to quality control standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all safety protocols to prevent accidents.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Material Handler or in a similar role is preferred.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems and RF scanning technology is advantageous.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment such as clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and cranes safely.
• Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor equipment issues as they arise.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Physical stamina to lift heavy loads (up to 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods.
• A commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations.

Join our team today and contribute to the seamless operation of our warehouse while advancing your career in material handling!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract-to-hire

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Louisville, KY 40258