Forklift Operator: Build a Solid Career in Manufacturing

Lippert Components, Inc.; Howe (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Lippert Components, Inc. in Howe, IN, is seeking a dedicated material handler to move raw and finished materials through production stages. You will coordinate receipts, staging, and material flow, supporting chassis movement and production timelines.

The role requires teamwork, the ability to read and follow work orders, lift over 50 pounds, operate a lift truck, and maintain strong organizational skills. Training and a safe work environment are provided, with opportunities for growth within a

Qualifications

• Must work as part of a team to achieve company goals.
• Clear verbal and written communication in English.
• Able to read and process work orders, delivery receipts, frame prints, and measurements.
• Able to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to operate a Lift Truck or Tractor.
• Able to lift and move items over 50 pounds.
• Highly organized; strong problem-solving skills.
• Maintain professional relationships with leaders and teammates.
• Able to work under physically and mentally stressful conditions.
• Able to adapt to climate extremes and daily changes.

Responsibilities

• Observance of all safety rules and policies.
• Maintenance of raw material inventory including unloading deliveries.
• Coordination of paperwork at material receipt.
• Movement of raw material through the production area.
• Movement of chassis through production area.
• Movement of completed chassis from production area to holding/drying areas.
• Maintenance of exterior yard.
• Rotation of position within the production team.
• Assistance in repair work as necessary.

Skills

Teamwork

Verbal & Written Communication

Read & Follow Docs

Production Goals

Minimal Supervision

Lift Truck Operation

Heavy Lifting

Highly Organized

Problem Solving

Tact & Diplomacy

Stress Management

Climate Adaptability

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Lift Truck License Preferred

Tools

Lift Truck/Tractor

Job description

Lippert Components, Inc. in Howe, IN, is seeking a dedicated material handler to move raw and finished materials through production stages. You will coordinate receipts, staging, and material flow, supporting chassis movement and production timelines.

The role requires teamwork, the ability to read and follow work orders, lift over 50 pounds, operate a lift truck, and maintain strong organizational skills. Training and a safe work environment are provided, with opportunities for growth within a