Forklift Operator: Safe Material Handling & Inventory

Red Gold; Elwood (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Gold is seeking a Forklift Operator to load, unload, and transfer materials across the warehouse and production lines. You will operate a forklift safely, move materials, pick and stage orders, and handle pallet-related tasks.

Position requires accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to complete paperwork and scans for inventory control. Must pass forklift training and meet physical requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 2 years forklift experience.
• Must pass forklift training with tests and on-the-job performance.
• Should have working knowledge of warehouse operations or be trainable.

Responsibilities

• Load/Unload/Transfer materials using forklift.
• Operate forklift according to safety standards.
• Move materials to/from warehouses, production and packaging lines.
• Pick, stage, and unload pallets and loads.
• Complete required paperwork and scan materials (barcode) in/out of inventory.

Skills

Good communication skills

Accurate

Detail oriented

Multi-task oriented

Proactive

Observation skills

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience

Minimum 2 years’ forklift experience

Pass forklift training (written and driving tests)

Demonstrated observation skills

Tools

Forklift truck operation

Job description

Red Gold is seeking a Forklift Operator to load, unload, and transfer materials across the warehouse and production lines. You will operate a forklift safely, move materials, pick and stage orders, and handle pallet-related tasks.

Position requires accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to complete paperwork and scans for inventory control. Must pass forklift training and meet physical requirements.