Lead Material Handler - Forklift Lead & Team Coach

TFT Global (USA) Inc.; Brookville (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

AD&D

Accident

Hospital Indemnity

EAP

Mileage Reimbursement

Vacation Days

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

TFT Global Inc. in Brookville, Ohio, is seeking a Lead Material Handler. This hands-on role leads a team of material handlers and laborers while coordinating daily material movement and operations on the floor.

You will operate forklifts, train staff, and ensure parts arrive on time, while supporting safety and continuous improvement initiatives. A high school diploma and forklift experience are required. This position offers growth with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Hands-on material handling and forklift experience required.
• Experience leading a small team is preferred.
• Ability to learn job-related systems and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and 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 operation

Team leadership

Material handling

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer experience

Job description

TFT Global Inc. in Brookville, Ohio, is seeking a Lead Material Handler. This hands-on role leads a team of material handlers and laborers while coordinating daily material movement and operations on the floor.

You will operate forklifts, train staff, and ensure parts arrive on time, while supporting safety and continuous improvement initiatives. A high school diploma and forklift experience are required. This position offers growth with competitive benefits.