Forklift Operator / Material Handler (3rd Shift)

Worthington Steel; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Overtime pay 1.5x

Quarterly profit sharing

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid training and career development

Stable, long-term career

Job summary

TWB, Tailor Welded Blanks, in Antioch, TN, is hiring a Forklift Operator / Material Handler for the 3rd shift (Sun–Thu, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM). $21.00/hour plus a $0.55/hour shift differential.

This role supports production by moving materials and equipment through the plant, loading/unloading, and ensuring on-time delivery of parts. Starting with comprehensive safety training, employees receive medical/dental/vision coverage from Day 1, overtime pay at 1.5x, and potential for growth via tuition

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous forklift experience required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks on shift.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions; basic math and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move materials throughout the plant.
• Load and unload production equipment and supply materials to lines.
• Monitor equipment for proper operation and inspect finished products for quality.
• Package finished products for shipment and complete production paperwork accurately.
• Assist machine operators with setup and production as needed.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Math basics

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

Forklift Operator / Material Handler (3rd Shift)

Antioch, TN

$21.00/hour + $0.55/hour Shift Differential

3rd Shift: Sunday through Thursday night, 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Build a Career with TWB!

Join TWB, Tailor Welded Blanks, a joint venture of Worthington Steel and BAO Steel. For more than 30 years, we've been the North American leader in tailor welded blanks, helping automakers build vehicles that are stronger, lighter, safer, and more fuel efficient.

Our steel is used in more than 50% of vehicles built in the U.S. At TWB, we believe great companies are built by great people. That's why we're guided by the Golden Rule, treating others with respect and doing the right thing every day.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Starting pay of $21.00/hour + $0.55/hour shift differential


• Performance-based pay increases


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting Day 1


• Quarterly profit sharing


• Overtime paid at 1.5x, with double time after 48 hours


• 401(k) with company contribution and employee match


• Tuition assistance


• Paid training and career development


• Stable, long-term career with opportunities to grow

What You'll Do

As a Forklift Operator / Material Handler, you'll help keep production moving safely and efficiently by:

• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move materials throughout the plant


• Load and unload production equipment


• Supply materials to production lines


• Monitor production equipment for proper operation


• Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met


• Package finished products for shipment


• Complete production paperwork accurately


• Assist machine operators with setup and production as needed


• Follow all safety and quality procedures

What We're Looking For

• At least 18 years old


• High school diploma or GED


• Previous forklift experience required


• Manufacturing experience preferred


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds


• Ability to stand, bend, and perform physical work throughout the shift


• Basic math and communication skills


• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions


• Strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and willingness to learn

All candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen.