Material Handler: Forklift Operator & Quality

Valeo; Winchester (KY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Valeo is seeking a Production Operator/Material Handler in Kentucky to support production lines with forklift operation, material handling, and quality checks. The role requires reading instructions, basic math, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and stable, full-time employment in a global automotive supplier environment. Join a diverse team focused on greener, smarter mobility.

Qualifications

• Must read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• Must have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Must be reliable, have good initiative, and be quality focused.
• Flexible with overtime and assigned production departments.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift 20-50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift.
• Follow complex manufacturing documentation and fixtures.
• Perform self-inspection and stop scrap activities.
• Update production records and test results.
• Communicate problems to supervision.
• Identify discrepant materials and communicate clearly to supervisor.
• Complete tasks per schedules within standard times.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Develop versatility across related tasks and operate PPE.

Skills

Read manufacturing instructions

Basic math

English proficiency

Overtime flexibility

Team player

Stand for long periods

Lift 20-50 lbs

Reliability and initiative

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Valeo is seeking a Production Operator/Material Handler in Kentucky to support production lines with forklift operation, material handling, and quality checks. The role requires reading instructions, basic math, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and stable, full-time employment in a global automotive supplier environment. Join a diverse team focused on greener, smarter mobility.