Material Handler & Trainer - Forklift/Crane Ops

rkmi; Henderson (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

RK Industries in Henderson, CO is seeking a Material Handler to safely load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility. You will support production by staging materials, updating inventory, and ensuring accurate documentation while using forklifts and related equipment.

You will work closely with fabrication crews and logistics staff, serve as the primary trainer for new employees, and help maintain safe storage areas and compliant procedures across all projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ Years of experience in Forklift and Material Handling ideally in heavy steel.
• Experience with All Terrain extended boom and forklift required, including Telehandler.
• Must have strong safety awareness and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain storage yards and warehouses for cleanliness and safety.
• Issue material by field requisition and distribute as directed by foreman/supervisor.
• Ensure documentation is complete and accurate and check others' paperwork for errors.
• Identify materials and items being received or shipped and ensure they are correct.
• Maintain accurate records for any inventory transactions.
• Move materials to or from storage or worksites to designated areas using hand truck or power device.
• Locate and prepare materials for outbound shipment and notify supervisor when shipment is ready.
• Load and unload materials within warehouse or storage facility.
• Utilize hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, conveyors or other handling equipment to move material.
• Coordinate and perform shipment loading and complete required paperwork.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s request.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Telehandler experience

Safety awareness

Job description

RK Industries in Henderson, CO is seeking a Material Handler to safely load, unload, and transport materials throughout the facility. You will support production by staging materials, updating inventory, and ensuring accurate documentation while using forklifts and related equipment.

You will work closely with fabrication crews and logistics staff, serve as the primary trainer for new employees, and help maintain safe storage areas and compliant procedures across all projects.