Night Shift Material Handler & Forklift Operator

TekniPlex; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

TekniPlex in Indiana is seeking a forklift-licensed operator to move raw materials, WIP and finished goods. You will handle customer orders, shipping paperwork, and inventory staging on a 12-hour night shift (5:45pm–6:00am) on a 2.2.x rotation.

The role requires OSHA forklift qualification, strong paperwork knowledge, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced warehouse with strict FIFO guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be OSHA-qualified to operate a forklift.
• Must have thorough knowledge of departmental paperwork (sales orders, bills of lading, production schedules, etc.).
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a 2.2.x schedule (5:45pm–6:00am).

Responsibilities

• Inspects and operates powered lift on a daily basis.
• Assembles & stages customer orders by pulling from inventory.
• Follows FIFO on all shipping, WIP, and finished goods processes.
• Assists with transferring Finished Goods and/or Raw Material to and from outside warehousing.
• Assists with training department personnel.
• Completes all required paperwork (sales orders, bills of lading, loading checklist, 24 Hour shipping log, trailer inspections, put away forms).
• Supports production and extrusion departments to ensure efficiency.
• Maintains organization of Finished Goods and Work in Process materials.
• Participates in plant safety/housekeeping activities.
• Works on a 2.2.3 rotation, 12-hour nights (5:45pm–6:00am).

Skills

Forklift operation

Paperwork literacy

Safety awareness

Quality & FIFO

Job description

TekniPlex in Indiana is seeking a forklift-licensed operator to move raw materials, WIP and finished goods. You will handle customer orders, shipping paperwork, and inventory staging on a 12-hour night shift (5:45pm–6:00am) on a 2.2.x rotation.

The role requires OSHA forklift qualification, strong paperwork knowledge, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced warehouse with strict FIFO guidelines.