Material Handler - 2nd Shift, ESOP Team

Challenge Manufacturing; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing in Richmond, KY is seeking a 2nd shift forklift operator to ensure on-time delivery and safe material movement within the plant, contributing to our ESOP-driven, employee-owned culture. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, stacking, moving materials, weighing items, and supporting continuous improvement efforts while following safety and work instructions.

Requires a High School diploma or GED, basic English, and willingness to work up to 12 hours daily with

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at a level sufficient to safely perform job duties.
• One month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous material handling work experience preferred.
• Previous HiLo driving experience preferred.
• Must be able to work up to 12 hours per day including Saturday and Sunday.

Responsibilities

• Observes and complies with safety, environmental, regulatory, and statutory requirements.
• Handles loading/unloading, stacking, and transporting materials within the plant.
• Maintains inventory accuracy and provides materials to workers as needed.
• Operates lifting devices to move pallets, products, and materials.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hi-Lo forklift

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing in Richmond, KY is seeking a 2nd shift forklift operator to ensure on-time delivery and safe material movement within the plant, contributing to our ESOP-driven, employee-owned culture. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, stacking, moving materials, weighing items, and supporting continuous improvement efforts while following safety and work instructions.

Requires a High School diploma or GED, basic English, and willingness to work up to 12 hours daily with