Forklift Operator – 1st Shift, Materials

Multimatic; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Multimatic in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Forklift Operator for the Materials 1st Shift. You will drive and operate a forklift, load and unload materials, and ensure accurate handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a forklift license and crane training, with 1–2 years of relevant experience. You will follow safety protocols, assist with inventory accuracy, and support shipping and receiving operations as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years forklift experience in manufacturing.
• Shipping/receiving experience preferred.
• Ability to read/write in English.
• Math skills for measurements and unit conversions.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift safely and efficiently.
• Load/unload materials in confined spaces.
• Stack/unstack containers and racks.
• Follow standard routes and safety protocols.
• Report inventory discrepancies and accidents.

Skills

Forklift operation

Forklift license

Crane training

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Dial calipers

Job description

Multimatic in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Forklift Operator for the Materials 1st Shift. You will drive and operate a forklift, load and unload materials, and ensure accurate handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a forklift license and crane training, with 1–2 years of relevant experience. You will follow safety protocols, assist with inventory accuracy, and support shipping and receiving operations as needed.