Packer- Forklift

Foamcraft, Inc.; Goshen (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Foamcraft, Inc. in Goshen, IN is seeking a full-time, on-site packer and material handler. The role focuses on preparing foam products for shipment, including packing, labeling, and using a forklift for material handling.

You will stay active throughout your shift, keep materials organized, and support the team in a fast-paced environment. Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience is helpful, forklift experience preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or production is helpful but not required.
• Forklift experience is preferred but not required.
• Able to perform physical, fast-paced work.
• Lifts up to ~50 lbs and stands most of the day.

Responsibilities

• Gather materials to ensure proper order completion.
• Pack foam in correct quantities as directed.
• Wrap, string tie, or bag materials per instructions.
• Label packages and ensure proper marking.
• Follow safety rules and keep work area clean and organized.
• Move materials safely throughout the department and load/unload trucks as scheduled.

Skills

Stay active

Organized

Dependable

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Description

Like steady, hands-on work? This role is repetitive, fast-moving, and focused on preparing products to ship to our customers. If you take pride in staying organized and keeping things moving, you’ll fit here.

At Foamcraft, we make real products used every day. This role is critical to making that happen—you’re the one bundling and wrapping custom foam fabrication in specific quantity amounts per the customers specifications. You will also be responsible for safely and efficiently operating an industrial forklift to accomplish various material handling assignments.

What you’ll do

• Gathers materials to ensure proper order completion
• Pack foam in the proper quantities
• String tie, plastic wrap, or plastic bag materials as directed
• Mark foam or attach labels to packages as directed
• Observing all safety rules and regulations
• Stay organized—keep materials clean, sorted, and easy to access
• Move materials throughout the department safely and efficiently
• Unload and load trucks as instructed and according to schedules

What makes someone successful here

• You like to stay moving and stay busy throughout your shift
• You take pride in keeping things organized and running smoothly
• You’re dependable—your team is counting on you
• You work well with others and support the team

Experience

• Manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience is helpful—but not required
• Forklift experience is preferred but not required
• If you’ve done physical, fast-paced work before, you’ll likely do well here

What to expect

• On your feet and moving most of the day
• Lifting and moving materials (up to ~50 lbs at times)
• A fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts the team

Why Foamcraft

• Stability - 70+ years strong
• No Sundays - Never have, never will
• Growth - Many leaders started in roles like this
• Air Conditioning - Every building
• Team-first environment - We rely on each other to win

Details

• Full-time
• Hourly, Non-Exempt
• Based onsite in Goshen, IN
• Pay starts at $15 an hour but prior experience will be considered

If you're someone who likes to stay active, keep things organized, and be part of a team that gets things done—we'd love to meet you.

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