Forklift Operator – 1st Shift

ResourceMFG; Midway (KY); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Overtime opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Stable, team-oriented work environment

Job summary

American Howa in Winchester, KY is seeking dependable Forklift Operators for 1st shift to support warehouse and manufacturing operations. You will operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, load/unload, and move materials with precision. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates have forklift experience, a good attendance record, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Training may be provided for certification.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience required.
• Forklift certification preferred (training may be provided).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse/manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials throughout the facility.
• Supply production lines with materials as needed.
• Perform shipping and receiving duties.
• Accurately scan and track inventory using warehouse systems.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Job description

Forklift Operator – 1st Shift

American Howa | Winchester, KY

Pay: Competitive, based on experience

Shift: 1st Shift (Day Shift)

Position Type: Full-Time

Join the American Howa Team!

American Howa is seeking dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operators to support warehouse and manufacturing operations on 1st shift. This position is ideal for individuals who have forklift experience, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in maintaining accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts safely and efficiently
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage materials throughout the facility
• Supply production lines with materials as needed
• Perform shipping and receiving duties
• Accurately scan and track inventory using warehouse systems
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report equipment issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience required
• Forklift certification preferred (training may be provided)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable working in a warehouse and manufacturing environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Opportunity for overtime
• Career growth opportunities
• Stable, team-oriented work environment

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