Lead Material Handler, 2nd Shift — Team Lead (Forklift)

Tft Global Usa Inc; Brookville (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Short-term/Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

AD&D

Accident

Hospital Indemnity

EAP

Mileage Reimbursement

Vacation Days

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

TFT Global Inc is seeking a Lead Material Handler at our Brookville, Ohio operation. This role combines hands-on forklift operation with leadership of material handlers and general laborers to ensure smooth daily material movement and operations.

The ideal candidate has hands-on material handling and forklift experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to mentor others. Strong computer skills for day-to-day tasks are expected.

Qualifications

• Hands-on material handling experience required.
• Forklift operating experience preferred.
• Strong safety awareness required.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with a team.
• Experience training or mentoring others is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Lead and support a team of material handlers and general laborers.
• Coordinate receiving, staging, storage, shipping, and movement of materials.
• Perform outbound loading and unloading alongside your team.
• Assign daily work and help keep material moving according to customer schedules.
• Train and mentor employees on proper forklift operation and material-handling procedures.
• Complete routine equipment checks and report maintenance concerns.
• Help ensure parts and materials are delivered accurately and on time.
• Communicate inventory shortages, delays, equipment concerns, and operational issues.
• Support safety, quality, 5S, material flow, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Forklift experience

Material handling

Team leadership

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

TFT Global Inc is seeking a Lead Material Handler at our Brookville, Ohio operation. This role combines hands-on forklift operation with leadership of material handlers and general laborers to ensure smooth daily material movement and operations.

The ideal candidate has hands-on material handling and forklift experience, strong safety awareness, and the ability to mentor others. Strong computer skills for day-to-day tasks are expected.