Material Handler: Forklift & Precision Assembly

Valeo; Winchester (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; 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, a global automotive supplier, is seeking a Material Handler to join our manufacturing team. The role involves operating a forklift, using hand tools and precision equipment, and following detailed manufacturing instructions to support production targets.

Candidates should read and understand instructions, perform basic math, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while complying with PPE and safety standards. Flexibility for overtime is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
• Must have basic math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying).
• Must be reliable, have initiative, and be quality focused.
• Ability to perform repetitive duties while standing for long periods.
• Must maintain a safe working environment and follow PPE rules.
• Ability to lift 20–50 lbs daily.

Responsibilities

• Operate ForkTruck.
• Work with hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and machinery.
• Interpret complex manufacturing documentation and fixtures/test equipment.
• Conduct self-inspection and support stop-scrap activities.
• Record production and test results in records.
• Communicate problems to supervisors and colleagues.
• Identify discrepant materials and report to supervisor.
• Follow manufacturing schedules and maintain clean work area.
• Develop versatility across related job tasks.
• Wear PPE and maintain safety standards.
• Use handheld technology and basic computer skills.

Skills

Read manufacturing instructions

Basic math skills

Team player

Safety conscious

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld technology

Job description

Valeo, a global automotive supplier, is seeking a Material Handler to join our manufacturing team. The role involves operating a forklift, using hand tools and precision equipment, and following detailed manufacturing instructions to support production targets.

Candidates should read and understand instructions, perform basic math, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while complying with PPE and safety standards. Flexibility for overtime is required.