Material Handler: Forklift & Receiving Specialist

Daifuku; Hobart (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Daifuku is seeking a Material Handler in Hobart, IN. The role involves receiving, unloading, and checking materials, then moving them using hand or powered equipment to support production and shipping.

The ideal candidate can read precise measurements, operate forklifts, and maintain accurate records while working in a noisy, climate-variable environment. This on-site position offers full-time hours and a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read precise measurements without assistance.
• Good communications skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with diverse teams and under time constraints.
• Basic reading, writing, and comprehension in English.

Responsibilities

• Handle, move, load and unload materials manually or with equipment.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Receive items, verify shipment condition and record in system.
• Load/unload materials from trucks and docks and store materials.

Skills

Reading measurements

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year related experience

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Daifuku is seeking a Material Handler in Hobart, IN. The role involves receiving, unloading, and checking materials, then moving them using hand or powered equipment to support production and shipping.

The ideal candidate can read precise measurements, operate forklifts, and maintain accurate records while working in a noisy, climate-variable environment. This on-site position offers full-time hours and a Monday–Friday schedule.