Traveling Material Handler

ThyssenKrupp Supply Chain SVC; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance and disability

401(k) or RRSP programs with company

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

thyssenkrupp is seeking a Forklift Operator for a travel-heavy role (85%) with Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–4:30 PM. You will move materials throughout the facility and support cranes, hoists, and hand trucks while traveling to multiple locations.

You will inspect equipment, operate forklifts safely, complete cycle counts, load and unload trucks, and help maintain safe, 6S compliant operations. A high school diploma and forklift experience are required; English literacy is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs. for 100 feet.
• Basic math skills.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time and perform bending, twisting, squatting, reaching and grasping motions.
• Safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Accurately remove and stock product according to inventory plan.
• Accurately select product to fill customer orders and package them properly.
• Load and unload trucks and verify that correct items are loaded and unloaded.
• Pick, process, and pack orders, and may also be required to cut orders on a Kaltenbach saw.
• Complete cycle counts.
• Identify, hold and segregate defective material.
• Complete paperwork per work instructions, when required.
• Perform general clean-up.
• Inspect forklift at the beginning of every shift and report issues to immediate supervisor or other designated personnel.
• Participate, support, and comply with all health, safety, ISO and 6S initiatives and requirements.
• Assist in any other duties to support the operation, as requested by supervisor or team lead.
• Work directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery.
• Meet TKMNA employee attributes/competencies.

Skills

Forklift experience

Safety mindset

Basic math

Reading & writing English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Handheld measuring tools

Job description

Job Summary

Ready to hit the road and keep operations moving? We are looking for a Forklift Operator who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment and doesn’t mind traveling. This role offers Monday‑Friday hours from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM with 85 % travel, giving you the opportunity to work at multiple locations while playing a key role in warehouse and material movement operations.

In this position, you will safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move raw materials, finished goods, and equipment throughout the facility. You will also assist with cranes, hoists, hand trucks, and other tools as needed. If you are dependable, safety‑focused, and ready to be part of a team that keeps products moving, we would love to hear from you!

Key Accountabilities

• Accurately remove and stock product, customer’s product, and various supplies according to inventory plan.
• Accurately select product to fill customer orders and package them properly.
• Load and unload trucks and verify that correct items are loaded and unloaded.
• Pick, process, and pack orders, and may also be required to cut orders on a Kaltenbach saw.
• Complete cycle counts.
• Identify, hold and segregate defective material.
• Complete paperwork per work instructions, when required.
• Perform general clean‑up.
• Inspect forklift at the beginning of every shift and report issues to immediate supervisor or other designated personnel.
• Participate, support, and comply with all health, safety, ISO and 6S initiatives and requirements.
• Assist in any other duties to support the operation, as requested by supervisor or team lead.
• Work directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery.
• Meet TKMNA employee attributes/competencies.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre‑employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and write English (in Quebec, must read and write French).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs. for 100 feet.
• Basic math skills.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time and perform bending, twisting, squatting, reaching and grasping motions.
• Safety mindset.

Preferred Requirements:

• Use of handheld measuring tools.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge, such as with database programs and Microsoft Office programs.

Job Compensation

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits Overview

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and disability.
• Voluntary wellness programs.
• 401(k) or RRSP programs with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or TK representative for applicable benefits information.

Equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and requesting information related to the need for accommodation, please contact [e-mail].