Material Handler

Reynolds Consumer Products LLC; Parkland (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Reynolds Consumer Products LLC in Louisville, KY is seeking a Material Handler to support manufacturing and warehouse operations. You will safely move materials, document shipments, and help maintain production continuity while upholding quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years of forklift experience and a high school diploma or GED. Overtime, nights, and weekend availability may be needed; pay starts at $21.81/hr with a potential increase after 30 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years forklift experience in manufacturing/warehouse setting preferred.
• Bilingual abilities and forklift certification beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate a driver-ridden power forklift to move and position materials.
• Run scrap baler and load/unload trucks.
• Inspect shipments and ensure proper paperwork and documentation.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF unit

Overhead hoists

Sit-down/stand-up forklifts

Job description

Job Overview

Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team!We currently have an opportunity for a Material Handler at our Manufacturing Plant in Louisville, KY.

SHIFT HOURSTBDPay is 21.81 for first 30 days, then will increase to $28.60

Responsibilities

The Material Handler supports manufacturing and warehouse operations by safely moving, transporting, and positioning materials, products, and containers throughout the facility. This position helps maintain efficient material flow, supports shipping and receiving activities, and ensures accurate handling and documentation of shipments. Through safe equipment operation, attention to material quality, and collaboration with plant personnel, the role contributes to production continuity, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

You Will Have the Opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

Material Handling & Operations

• Operate a driver-ridden power forklift to move, transport, and position miscellaneous materials, products, and containers throughout the plant.
• Run scrap baler, saw off material from drums, load and unload trucks.

Safety & Compliance

• Make safety the number one priority by driving safety initiatives.
• Inspect the condition of items received.
• Ensure that all shipments have the proper paperwork and that all documentation is completed.

Quality & Inventory Support

• Assist with the reconciliation of pallet quality issues.

You Will Love It Here If…

• You put safety first, always
• You listen, learn, and evolve
• You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
• You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
• You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

Requirements

Education/Experience

Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of forklift experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.

Preferred

• Previous experience at a manufacturing facility.
• Experience operating overhead hoists.
• Bilingual abilities.
• Experience using an RF unit.
• Prior experience using both sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
• Ability to read tapes, rules, and weigh scales.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment.
• Ability to inspect materials and identify quality issues.
• Ability to accurately complete and maintain shipment documentation.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Ability to work collaboratively and support shared operational goals.

Competencies

• Ensures Accountability – Takes ownership of assigned maintenance work and completes responsibilities safely and effectively.
• Action Oriented – Responds promptly to equipment maintenance and repair needs to support operational continuity.
• Collaborates – Works effectively with colleagues to support maintenance and manufacturing objectives.
• Instills Trust – Demonstrates integrity, reliability, and respect in daily interactions.
• Communicates Effectively – Shares accurate information regarding materials, shipments, and quality concerns.
• Manages Complexity – Coordinates multiple material-handling priorities while maintaining safety and accuracy.

RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Pay Range

USD $21.81 - USD $21.81 /H