Material Handler & Forklift Operator

Old World Industries, LLC; New Kensington, Northern (Westmoreland County, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-matching 401(k) plan

Life insurance and AD&D benefits

Identity theft insurance

Disability insurance

Flex spending and HSA

Job summary

Old World Industries, LLC in the United States is seeking a Material Handler to ensure production line efficiency and safety. You will operate a forklift, load/unload trailers, move materials, and maintain correct pallet handling to meet production and quality standards.

The role requires a certified forklift operator with ability to read instructions, work independently or in a team, and communicate any mechanical or safety issues to supervisors.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or 1–3 years relevant experience.
• Must be a certified forklift operator.
• Ability to interact effectively with co-workers.
• Understand written and verbal work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift and move materials and finished goods.
• Verify pallets and loading requirements; prevent damage/leakage.
• Maintain flow of material and keep floor stocked for production.
• Ensure packaging, coding, labeling per specs.
• Keep line running at optimal speed and handle set ups.
• Record production data and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Independence

Teamwork

Communication

Decision making

Education

High School or GED

Forklift certification

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Old World Industries, LLC in the United States is seeking a Material Handler to ensure production line efficiency and safety. You will operate a forklift, load/unload trailers, move materials, and maintain correct pallet handling to meet production and quality standards.

The role requires a certified forklift operator with ability to read instructions, work independently or in a team, and communicate any mechanical or safety issues to supervisors.