Material Handler & Forklift Operator — Packaging

Fontana; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Raises every 6 months

2 weeks paid vacation

13 paid holidays

Bonus programs

Health insurance (day 1)

401K matching

Job summary

Fontana in Frankfort, IN is seeking a Materials Handler to ensure smooth flow of materials from receiving through production to shipping. You will operate forklifts, stage materials, load/unload, and help maintain clean, safe dock operations.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, at least 1 year in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to lift 70+ lbs, work 8+ hours, and thrive in a team. This on-site role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for OT and skill growth.

Qualifications

• 1 year in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution center environment.
• Experience with mobile equipment including stand-up and sit-down forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, pallet jacks and other equipment to move material safely.
• Load and unload products and supplies.
• Open and close dock doors and dock plates following safety requirements.
• Stage material from receiving area to storage locations.
• Stage products for customer orders at pack cells.
• Stage packed product from pack cells to designated area.
• Stage supplies for customer orders.
• Place product on hold when necessary to designated hold area.
• Complete all job related quality, safety, and material checks.
• Ensure safety standards are adhered to at all times.

Skills

Physical stamina

Math skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Overtime

Computer skills

Lift 70+ lbs

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Fontana in Frankfort, IN is seeking a Materials Handler to ensure smooth flow of materials from receiving through production to shipping. You will operate forklifts, stage materials, load/unload, and help maintain clean, safe dock operations.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, at least 1 year in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to lift 70+ lbs, work 8+ hours, and thrive in a team. This on-site role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for OT and skill growth.