Material Handler & Forklift Operator

FORTNA; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

FORTNA is hiring for a 1st shift Warehouse Associate in Louisville, KY. The role focuses on shipping/receiving, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining accurate inventory records in the WMS. Candidates should have forklift experience, ability to read a tape measure, and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities include palletizing, counts verification, and data entry. The job emphasizes safety and teamwork, with potential to perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in shipping and receiving, loading and unloading trucks.
• Ability to read a tape measure and follow verbal/written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.
• Positive attitude with ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate shipping and receiving duties and load/unload trucks.
• Verify material counts against supplier packing lists for accuracy.
• Consolidate material onto pallets or group items together.
• Load pallets in rack locations with forklift.
• Verify & record inventory counts by rack location.
• Data entry of material receipts into the WMS.
• Forklift Operator experience as required.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Data entry

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

IQMS WMS

Job description

FORTNA is hiring for a 1st shift Warehouse Associate in Louisville, KY. The role focuses on shipping/receiving, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining accurate inventory records in the WMS. Candidates should have forklift experience, ability to read a tape measure, and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities include palletizing, counts verification, and data entry. The job emphasizes safety and teamwork, with potential to perform additional duties as assigned.