Forklift Operator: Safe, Detail‑Oriented Warehouse Pro

Red Gold, Inc.; Elwood (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Gold, Inc. in Elwood, Indiana is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to load/unload, transport materials, and support production lines. You will safely operate a forklift, complete daily checklists, and process paperwork (BOL, tally sheets). Requires 2+ years forklift experience, basic math and writing skills, and adherence to safety rules.

Team focuses on food-grade packaging with strong safety standards and opportunities for cross-training across warehouse and production areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years' prior forklift experience.
• Must be able to successfully use basic math and writing skills necessary to accurately fill out required paperwork.
• Should have working knowledge of warehouse operations or be trainable.
• Must be capable of operating a lift truck in a safe and efficient manner by abiding by plant and company rules for shipping and warehousing.
• Must be able to pass forklift training period through written and driving tests as well as on-the-job work efforts.
• Demonstrated observation skills.

Responsibilities

• Loading/Unloading/Transferring Materials.
• Operates forklift truck according to required safety standards.
• Moves materials to/from warehouse(s)/production line/packaging line, etc.
• Unloads/loads shuttles.
• Picks orders.
• Stages orders.
• Removes used item(s) such as pallets, tier sheets, trash bins from production/packaging/warehouse areas.

Skills

Communication

Accuracy

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Proactive

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Red Gold, Inc. in Elwood, Indiana is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator to load/unload, transport materials, and support production lines. You will safely operate a forklift, complete daily checklists, and process paperwork (BOL, tally sheets). Requires 2+ years forklift experience, basic math and writing skills, and adherence to safety rules.

Team focuses on food-grade packaging with strong safety standards and opportunities for cross-training across warehouse and production areas.