Material Handler: Forklift, Quality & Process Improvement

Kimball International; Salem (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimball International in Salem, IN is seeking a dedicated team member for manufacturing support. The role involves counting per SOR, inspecting parts for quality, documenting information, and maintaining a tidy workspace while following safety guidelines.

You will perform basic preventive maintenance and support process improvements within our quality system. Candidates should be able to operate a forklift, read load cards, and lift parts as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Able to operate a forklift safely and follow job safety guidelines.
• Able to read and follow load cards, SORs or OMS directions.
• Capable of lifting parts from floor to operation level frequently.
• Proficient with air-driven hand tools and measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Verify counts per Shop Order Release (SOR) specification.
• Inspect for damage, color consistency and workmanship to standards.
• Document necessary information and keep area organized.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as required.
• Follow PPE guidelines and safety procedures.
• Identify nonconformities and ensure proper disposition within authority.
• Assist with process improvements and support quality systems.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Following SOPs/SOR

Heavy lifting

Gauges & measuring devices

Load moving devices

Nonconformity identification

Attendance/ reliability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Air-driven hand tools

Gauges & measuring devices

Lockout procedures knowledge

Job description

Kimball International in Salem, IN is seeking a dedicated team member for manufacturing support. The role involves counting per SOR, inspecting parts for quality, documenting information, and maintaining a tidy workspace while following safety guidelines.

You will perform basic preventive maintenance and support process improvements within our quality system. Candidates should be able to operate a forklift, read load cards, and lift parts as needed.