Forklift Operator: Efficient Warehouse Material Handler

Red Gold; Elwood (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Gold in Indiana is seeking a reliable forklift operator to support loading, unloading, and moving materials between warehouses, production, and packaging lines. You will handle pallets, assist with packaging and staging orders, and ensure accurate paperwork.

The role requires safety focus, basic math and writing for daily checklists and BOLs, at least two years of forklift experience, and the ability to work on-site in a fast-paced food production environment.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work with basic math and fill out required paperwork.
• Experience operating a lift truck safely in a warehouse setting.
• Demonstrated observation skills and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials and transfer between locations.
• Operate forklift according to safety standards.
• Move materials to/from warehouse, production and packaging lines.
• Pick orders and stage them for shipment.
• Remove pallets, tier sheets and trash as needed.
• Complete forklift daily checklist and paperwork.

Skills

Good communication

Accurate

Detail oriented

Multi-task oriented

Proactive

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years forklift experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Red Gold in Indiana is seeking a reliable forklift operator to support loading, unloading, and moving materials between warehouses, production, and packaging lines. You will handle pallets, assist with packaging and staging orders, and ensure accurate paperwork.

The role requires safety focus, basic math and writing for daily checklists and BOLs, at least two years of forklift experience, and the ability to work on-site in a fast-paced food production environment.