Senior Material Handler (3rd Shift) - Bowling Green KY

APL Logistics; Bowling Green, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Sick time

Paid holidays

Company Bonus Plan

401(K) SAVE Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life &amp

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

APL Logistics in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a Senior Material Handler for the 3rd shift to perform warehouse tasks including loading, unloading, staging and moving customer products with equipment such as forklifts, turret clamps and RF units where applicable. Responsibilities include pulling orders, verifying counts, completing required paperwork, and maintaining safe, clean, and organized facilities.

Requires two years forklift/tow motor experience with forklift certification; benefits and a

Qualifications

• Two years forklift/tow motor experience preferred.
• Forklift certification required.
• Experience with RF units and clamp equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pulling orders and loading/unloading per procedures.
• Verify counts and record material movements.
• Operate equipment safely and report any issues.
• Complete required paperwork (BOL, reports) and assist in inventories.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the facility.

Skills

Forklift operation

Tow motor

RF unit operation

Job description

Senior Material Handler (3rd Shift) - Bowling Green KY

Job Description

Overview:

Provides warehouse services assigned through safe, efficient, cost effective and accurate handling of customer products and material using specially equipped trucks such as slips-sheet, clamps and reach. This position may involve all phases of loading, unloading, staging and storage of customer's product as well as the use of computer equipment.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

Pulling Orders

• Accurately locate and load, both by hand and using appropriate motorized equipment (i.e., forklift truck), customer product onto/from pallets, trays, racks and shelves according to established procedures and safety regulations. Is able to operate special equipment as necessary, such as a turret clamp and slip sheet equipment and RF unit (if applicable).


• Count, weigh and record number of units of materials handled on daily production sheet.


• Complete specialized order processing for loading by stenciling, slip-sheeting, shrink wrapping, labeling and consolidating as required on order.

Operating & Maintenance - Equipment and Grounds

• Assign / verify trailers to appropriate dock and/or yard location, trailers locked to dock-lock and/ or chocking the wheels (if applicable), following all safety rules and Company policy.


• Daily inspect and repair or make adjustments before operating tow-motor vehicles, following safety and maintenance instructions, completing the tow-motor inspection sheet at the beginning of each shift and/or assigned to another piece of equipment; report immediately any defective equipment to supervisor.


• Prepare trailers prior to loading products by inspecting and cleaning as needed to ensure product preservation.


• Assists in building and grounds maintenance to ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean, neat safe and orderly manner.

Loading & Unloading

• Load picked orders or (pull & load) according to policies and procedures, completing appropriate paperwork including Bill of Lading, Pick Report, Trailer Audit and Lot Verification.


• Unload, move, stack and stage customer products and materials both by hand and using forklift or other power equipment, keeping appropriate records and reports.

Reports

• Complete activity and statistical reports as assigned by supervisor.


• Assist in physical inventories ensuring facility and contents are secure.


• Provide other services such as sanitation requirement activities, assembling crates (boxes) to contain products, and/or moving loose materials to containers as directed by supervisor and/or team leader.

Health, Safety and Environment

Follow basic mandatory work instructions(including use of personal protection equipment where relevant) to safeguardthe environment and the wellbeingof oneself and others.

Additional Information

• Apply the APL Logistics Continuous Improvement (ACI) Model for operational efficiency to improve business process, increase proficiency and increase efficiency through waste elimination.


• Apply the 5S Lean methodology to sustain a safe, clean and orderly facility.


• Position requires the incumbent’s performance to meet and occasionally exceed standards as set by the company for warehouse safety, food safety, sanitation, quality, productivity and customer service.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Experience

• Preferred two (2) years forklift/tow motor experience required (forklift certification required).

The hourly wage for this position is $18.00, plus shift differential.

Work Schedule: 3rd Shift, Sunday - Thursday, 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m., some Saturdays.

Candidates are eligible for the following benefits:

• Vacation


• 6 days sick time


• 8 paid holidays


• 1 paid "Personal Holiday"


• Company Bonus Plan


• 401(K) SAVE Plan


• Annual Fixed Contribution


• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life & Disability coverage


• Voluntary Benefits


• Accident/Critical Illness/Hospital Indemnity Benefits


• Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer funding and wellness incentives


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Employee Referral Program

Job Info

• Job Identification 4881


• Job Category Operations


• Posting Date 09/29/2026, 04:17 PM


• Apply Before 10/30/2026, 10:17 PM


• Job Schedule Full time


• Locations 151 Turner Ct, Bowling Green, KY, 42101, US (On-site)


• Shift Name 3rd - 5x8


• Cost Center HPN - BOWLING GREEN, KY - WMS


• Cost Center Description HPN - BOWLING GREEN, KY - WMS