Materials Handler II - Forklift & Logistics Expert

Kershaw; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401k plan

Paid time off

Life/AD&D insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

EAP

Job summary

Kershaw Equipment L.L.C., based in Montgomery, AL, is a leader in rail maintenance and vegetation management production and a global supplier of maintenance‑of‑way equipment. This production role supports receiving, storing, and distributing parts and materials across assembly areas and production floors.

As a Material Handler, you will operate forklifts and related equipment, ensure accurate inventory and timely delivery, and follow safety protocols in a high‑volume environment near active

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of material handling experience.
• Experience with forklift, pallet jack, or mobile equipment.
• Ability to read inventory codes and document processing of incoming and outgoing items.

Responsibilities

• Receive, identify, and unload materials/parts and store in inventory.
• Familiarizes self with different work areas to assure prompt delivery and adequate supply of required items.
• Identifies, draws from inventory, and transports material and parts to and from assembly areas, machines, loading docks and other areas.
• Ability to clearly communicate and document the processing of incoming and outgoing items.
• Operate industrial forklift, pallet jack, mobile equipment and/or overhead cranes to perform material handling assignments.
• Must be able to deliver urgent items to the production floor consistently, accurately, and safely.
• Able to clearly communicate the tracking of incoming parts and relay this to management quickly, consistently, and accurately.
• Follow verbal or written work instructions, standards and or QWI’s consistently, accurately, and safely.
• Ability to read, count and understand various inventory codes.
• Demonstrate the ability to train other employees on safe and efficient operation.
• Inspect and complete reports related to safe operation and maintenance of material handling equipment.

Skills

Material handling

Forklift experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Kershaw Equipment L.L.C., based in Montgomery, AL, is a leader in rail maintenance and vegetation management production and a global supplier of maintenance‑of‑way equipment. This production role supports receiving, storing, and distributing parts and materials across assembly areas and production floors.

As a Material Handler, you will operate forklifts and related equipment, ensure accurate inventory and timely delivery, and follow safety protocols in a high‑volume environment near active