Material Handler/Forklift Operator

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401K or 401K Roth with match

Profit-sharing bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership training

Job summary

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation in Shelby County, Kentucky is seeking a safety-conscious, experienced forklift operator to move products, equipment and materials within warehouse, yard or factory environments. The role requires operating a forklift, following work orders, and maintaining accurate records.

You will load and unload materials, transfer items to designated locations, and ensure clean and orderly work areas while adhering to safety policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience operating forklifts in manufacturing or warehouse settings.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Willingness to work open shifts and overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders and move materials as directed.
• Load/unload materials onto pallets, racks, and shelves.
• Convey materials using lift trucks to designated areas.
• Weigh materials or products and record data.
• Maintain forklift and work area cleanliness.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Load/unload pallets

Material handling

Computer literacy

Overtime availability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Global Shop Solutions

Job description

We're seeking a safety-conscious experienced forklift operator to move products, equipment and materials in warehouse, yard or factory.

What You’ll Be Doing

With minimum supervision, primarily responsible for driving forklift to push, lift, tack, tier, or move products equipment or materials in warehouse yard or factory.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Others as assigned.

• Reads work orders and follows oral instructions as to certain materials or containers to be moved. Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, racks, and shelves by hand or with lift trucks.
• Loads materials into or onto feeding devices or vehicles and may install strapping or bracing to prevent shifting or damage.
• Conveys materials to or from storage and work areas to designed areas using lift trucks or other devices. Secures lifting attachment to materials and conveys load to destination.
• May weigh materials or products and record weight or quantity on tags, labels, or production reports.
• Check lubrications, fills fuel tank, changes batteries, or replaces liquefied gas tank.
• May load and unload trucks.
• Keeps all required records
• Keeps forklift clean.
• Follows all verbal and written instructions pertaining to material handling and any other jobs to which he/she may be assigned.
• Empties trash on each shift.
• If assigned to Inventory: maintains raw materials area in clean, orderly manner; delivers raw material to production line, as needed; receives incoming raw material and unload raw material trucks.

Schedule:

Currently seeking weekend day or overnight shift candidates

1st shift 6:00AM - 4:30PM Monday to Thursday

3rd shift 7:00PM - 5:30AM Monday to Thursday, $1.50/hr premium

Weekend Day 6:00AM - 6:00PM Friday to Sunday, $3/hr premium

• Employees hired may train on 1 st shift; startup schedule subject to change.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience including: using forklifts in manufacturing or warehouse setting, using computers and completing paperwork
• Ability to achieve and maintain forklift certification
• Available to work open shift and overtime as needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on regular basis

Preferred

• Experience using Global Shop Solutions or similar ERP software

Who We Are

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation, or RFC as we call it, supplies custom roll formed metal components into several industries including Aerospace, Construction, Material Handling, Off-Highway, Office Furniture, Solar and Transportation. In 2000, Roll Forming Corporation was acquired by globally leading technology group voestalpine AG and became part of the Metal Forming, Tubes and Sections division. Today, voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation has seven production facilities across three states with five facilities and headquarters located in Shelby County, Kentucky and one facility each in Pennsylvania and Indiana.

What We Offer You

• Several great benefit plans, including multiple health insurance options, vision, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage, health-saving accounts, or flexible spending account
• Weekly pay
• 401K or 401K Roth up to 6% Match
• Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus. Example: we paid out over $5000 in last 12 months
• Apprenticeship programs & tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Leadership training opportunities
• TogetherWeCare, a philanthropic volunteer program that allows employees to support their community while on company time
• Countdown to Zero, a global environmental impact initiative that strives to make our work environments more efficient and environmentally friendly

voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation is an At Will employer. Employment will be at-will, which means that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and with or without cause.

Roll Forming Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications. Please contact us at [e-mail] if you require any alternate application form or accommodation during our hiring process due to disability.

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