Forklift Operator - Fast-Paced Material Flow & Safety

Grede; New Castle (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(K) Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

PPE allowances

Job summary

Grede in New Castle, Indiana is seeking a forklift driver to support production, moving materials, loading trucks, and keeping work areas safe and organized.

You will operate a forklift, transport materials, stock production lines, inspect equipment, and follow safety procedures. Up to three months' experience preferred; reading/writing and basic math required.

We offer comprehensive benefits and support for military veterans and a welcoming team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write, perform basic math.
• Up to three months experience.
• Minimum judgment and ability to work with simple equipment.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to move raw materials, finished goods, containers, and supplies to appropriate areas.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, racks, and containers as required.
• Transport materials to and from production areas, storage locations, and shipping docks.
• Supply production lines with required materials in a timely manner.
• Remove finished product and transport to designated storage or staging areas.
• Inspect forklift prior to use and report any safety or maintenance concerns.
• Follow all established safety procedures, including proper use of PPE.
• Complete material movement tickets and related paperwork accurately.
• Ensure the good quality and condition of materials being handled.
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift equipment

Job description

Grede in New Castle, Indiana is seeking a forklift driver to support production, moving materials, loading trucks, and keeping work areas safe and organized.

You will operate a forklift, transport materials, stock production lines, inspect equipment, and follow safety procedures. Up to three months' experience preferred; reading/writing and basic math required.

We offer comprehensive benefits and support for military veterans and a welcoming team atmosphere.