Material Handler (12-hr Shift) – Inventory & Forklift

Appvion, Inc.; Morristown, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans (3 options)

Dental & Vision

Safety shoe allowance

Growth and development

Peer recognition programs

Job summary

Iconex, a Morristown-based manufacturer, seeks a Material Handler to keep production lines moving by ensuring material flow and accurate inventory. You will operate forklifts, stock presses, and maintain records to support on-time delivery of quality products.

This role involves a 12-hour rotating shift, safety-focused procedures, and collaboration with production teams to meet schedules and production goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Forklift certification/experience in a manufacturing or warehouse.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk on concrete floors.
• Basic computer and math skills for inventory and production reporting.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety and on-time production support.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and clamp trucks to load/unload, move materials, and stock presses.
• Keep production machines stocked and prepare supplies for operators.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through work orders, pick slips, cycle counts, and transfers.
• Perform basic forklift maintenance (propane bottles, fluid checks) and troubleshoot transfer issues.
• Keep receiving, raw material, and production areas clean, safe, and organized.
• Follow safety policies and reporting protocols to ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Inventory reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Basic computer skills

Job description

Iconex, a Morristown-based manufacturer, seeks a Material Handler to keep production lines moving by ensuring material flow and accurate inventory. You will operate forklifts, stock presses, and maintain records to support on-time delivery of quality products.

This role involves a 12-hour rotating shift, safety-focused procedures, and collaboration with production teams to meet schedules and production goals.