Union Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Manufacturing

Refresco Brand; Greendale (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Refresco is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Indiana to load/unload materials, move goods via SAP VMU, and support production lines in a fast-paced plant. The role requires forklift certification, basic computer skills, and a safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, material handling, and ensuring accurate inventory using SAP. Overtime and shift flexibility are expected in a high-volume production environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years manufacturing experience preferred (in a production setting).
• Forklift certified by Refresco trainer.
• Ability to use SAP VMU and warehouse software for inventory tracking.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload raw materials from incoming trucks and transport to designated areas.
• Validate quantities using Blind Count Sheets or SAP transactions.
• Operate powered industrial trucks in a fast-paced environment and maintain safety procedures.
• Supply raw materials to production lines as needed.
• Perform pre-trip forklift inspections and manage battery changes.

Skills

Read/Write instructions

Basic computer skills

Forklift operation

SAP/VMU usage

Problem-solving

Warehouse software familiarity

Data analysis

Safety audits

Education

High School Certification or GED

Tools

SAP

Vehicle Mounted Units (VMU)

Job description

Refresco is seeking a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Indiana to load/unload materials, move goods via SAP VMU, and support production lines in a fast-paced plant. The role requires forklift certification, basic computer skills, and a safety-first mindset.

Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, material handling, and ensuring accurate inventory using SAP. Overtime and shift flexibility are expected in a high-volume production environment.