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  • Material handler

    Lincoln Electric 4.6company rating

    Forklift operator job in Michigan City, IN

    Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time Function: Distribution/Logistics Pay Grade and Range: USXX - Grade USXX Hourly 37 ($36,103.41 - $67,049.19) Bonus Plan: OIP Target Bonus: 5.0 Hiring Manager: Brandi L Pratt Collins Recruiter: Nancy Laughlin Internal Candidate Eligibility Criteria: 1. Is a Lincoln Electric employee with at least 1 year of service 2. Is NOT on an active Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) Job Responsibilities Check-in / Material verification Enter receipts Material consolidation, FIFO material Stock material safely and correctly Transfer material in EPICOR May rotate into the Shipping or Receiving role, as required Supply material to all work areas in the factory Perform daily forklift Inspections Keep warehouse clean and well organized Job Requirements Strong organizational skills Computer skills Forklift and Bendi experience Strong attention to detail Be able to prioritize and work with a sense of urgency Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • 5pm - 10pm: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Forklift operator job in Elkhart, IN

    This is a Part Time Position Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Monday - Friday | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. * Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment * Properly document all freight control processes * Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs * Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments * Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications * 18 years of age * Basic math skills * Fluent in English * Able to pass a drug screen Benefits * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2nd and 3rd Shift Machine Operator

    Kraft Heinz 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Kendallville, IN

    Machine Operator Kendallville Plant Are you ready to join a team that produces quality products that are a staple in households across the country? Kraft Heinz Kendallville is excited to help you start your career today! Non-union plant employing 280 employees across 3 shifts. Purchased in 1934 from Breyer's Ice Cream and began producing caramel in 1935. Began producing Marshmallows and Marshmallow Crème in 1961 and Marbits (think dehydrated marshmallows found in cereal) in 1979. Kendallville is the sole producer of all our product lines. Community Overview: Kendallville is located about 30 minutes north of Fort Wayne and offers a small-town community. Responsibilities & Duties: Perform set-up, start-up and changeover procedures for the equipment as needed. Assist in troubleshooting issues with line performance as it relates to equipment operation. Accurately maintain downtime records during line operation. Perform sanitation duties for production and periodic sanitation work as assigned. Responsible for conducting and accurately documenting quality checks. Responsible for monitoring and communicating any process or product abnormalities to your Supervisor, Team Leader, or Line Technician. Responsible for communicating with previous and next shift regarding any concerns or watch outs. Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Team Leader. Qualifications: Self-motivated and strong drive for results. Use simple mathematics. Lift 50 pounds. Able to work in areas that contain dust and starch particles. Able to work in hot and humid conditions. Basic knowledge of manufacturing and/or food processing, quality standards, hygiene, work safety, etc. preferred. Benefits & Compensation Overview: Starting Pay: $20.55- $27.00 per hour Annual Bonus Program 12 Paid Holidays per Year Paid vacation - up to 2 weeks in your first year Medical with (HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account, Dental, and Vision insurance 401k with company match Additional perks: Paid Parental Leave, Discoun25ted YMCA Membership, Product Purchase Program, Employee Assistance Program Starting Pay: $20.55- $27.00 per hour Work Schedule: 2nd (M-F, 2:30pm-10:30pm) shift or 3rd (S-Th, 10:30pm-6:30am) shift Daily/Weekly overtime possible Kraft Heinz Foods Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Kraft Heinz Foods Company is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations and adjustments to individuals with disabilities to enable them to participate in the application process and perform the essential functions of the job. If you require an accommodation or adjustment, please contact us to discuss your needs. Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Kendallville Plant Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
    $20.6-27 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shipping Associate

    Winnebago Industries Inc. 4.4company rating

    Forklift operator job in Bristol, IN

    Working as a member of the Shipping Team, the Shipping Associate is responsible for loading and strapping the pontoon boats to the trailers, also building the steel on the trailers for the load while following all safety policies and procedures. Individuals in this role must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced and team-focused environment, and be able to work in heat, rain, and snow. Shipping associates work longer hours at the end of the month so must be flexible the last week of each month. Barletta's culture is what sets us apart and creates a great employee experience. We actively promote and encourage behaviors that align to our Values: 1) Treat everyone like family, 2) Always do the right thing, and 3) Relentlessly pursue excellence and our Leadership Expectations: 1) Connect with Purpose, 2) Execute with Excellence and 3) Build the future. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Work in a safe manner. Load and unload pontoon boats using a hoist system. Perform daily safety checks and basic preventative maintenance on the hoists. Ability to respond quickly to numerous requests in a fast-paced work environment. Assignments given by supervisor as required. Support a Barletta Safe culture by adhering to and advocating for the safest behaviors and proactively identifies opportunities to mitigate job-related risks and hazards. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have the ability to perform all physical requirements required of the position, including but not limited to: ability to stand, walk, push, pull, bend, kneel, climb, squat for 8+ hours and lift upward of 40 lbs. Ability to adapt to climate, inside and outside Must display good verbal and written communication skills Must be able to follow policies and procedures and wear required PPE Must be able to multi-task while remaining calm under pressure Must possess work ethic, positive attitude, and motivated to meet and / or exceed production goals. Ability to work flexible hours (overtime / weekends) if needed. Flexibility to take on additional assignments given by supervisor as required/ needed to support production goals. Great attendance record and reliability COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Compensation is based on past job history, knowledge, and experience. Medical/Rx HSA/FSA Dental & Vision Short and Long-Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Legal, Identity Theft 401k with match Employee Stock Purchase Program Tuition Reimbursement As part of our hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening. These screenings are conducted to ensure the safety and integrity of our workplace. *This job description is intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility. Barletta Boats reserves the right to change or assign to this position as required.
    $34k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Warehouse Shippers and Packers

    Specialized Staffing

    Forklift operator job in Elkhart, IN

    Contract to Hire Warehouse Shippers and Packers$17.00-$19.00/hr. - Up to 12-Hour Shifts! Moving product to prepare for shipment of bread in a fast-paced environment. It is a hot environment, and you will be standing and moving frequently throughout the entire shift. Requirements: Must be able to work 12 hours shift Must be able to reach over 6 feet high. Must be able to work in fast-paced environment. Pass Drug Screen and Background Screening Steel Toe Shoes/Boots Ability to lift and or move up to 50 lbs. throughout the entire shift. Ability to stand, walk, bend and stoop. Ability to use hands to finger, handle and feel. Specific vision abilities required for various jobs include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus. Computer skills Basic Math skills Experience in matching tickets to product Experience using a hand scan gun Ability to understand and communicate (talk-read-hear) work instructions. Benefits: Holiday Pay Vacation Pay Health Insurance 401K Benefits Chance to win a brand-new car. Referral bonus If you have questions about your application, please CALL/TEXT the recruiter at 574-475-9653 or email bbuhr@specializedstaffing.com Specialized Staffing Solutions, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $17-19 hourly 17d ago
  • Production Machine Operator | Second Shift

    Welch's 4.8company rating

    Forklift operator job in Lawton, MI

    Job Description Grow with Welch's! Welch's is on a journey towards our bold ambition of being the global-leader of convenient, good for you fruit-based food and beverages. To turn this goal into a reality we need you and other exceptionally talented, agile, and innovative individuals who are eager to contribute to something extraordinary! At Welch's, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be a part of a vibrant, authentic, and inclusive culture where you not only belong, but also have the opportunity to unleash the best, most authentic version of you. Position Summary: The General Production Labor role operates manufacturing equipment to produce high quality food and beverage products in a safe and effective manner. We are currently hiring for 2nd and 3rd shift! Pay rate starts at $19.96. Where You'll Work This role will be based out of our 24/7 manufacturing facility in Lawton, MI. What You'll Do: Operate equipment to meet department goals Move, organize, and stage ingredients Produce documentation to verify safety, quality, and production standards Observe operations to ensure schedules and quality standards are met Submit reports summarizing daily production Inspect and test production line set-ups to ensure proper equipment operation Check production equipment daily for proper cleaning and safe operation Clean and sanitize production facilities and equipment Follow the Plant Safety Program, GMP requirements and both people & food safety protocols Ensure enough supplies and ingredients for production schedules Perform other duties as assigned Who You Are: A team player who takes pride in their work High attention to detail Safety-minded with the goal to protect yourself and others Ability to understand and follow a process from start to finish Strong problem solver Required physical abilities Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability and willingness to work 8+ hour shifts Ability to stand, stoop, bend, crouch for extended periods of time Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work in an elevated environment Ability to work in varying temperatures (hot/cold) and both indoor/outdoors What You'll Need: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required Experience as a Production Worker, Manufacturing Associate, Material Handler, General Labor, or other Manufacturing or industrial role preferred What You'll Enjoy: Organization with a bold, clear purpose & vision for the future Inclusive Culture: Be a part of an inclusive workplace where you not only belong but also have the opportunity to be the best version of yourself Passionate Community: You are encouraged to have a voice, share your opinions, and have individual impact on the success of the business Development & Advancement: Access to LinkedIn Learning as well as both formal and informal opportunities to develop and grow your career Welch's is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the prevention of employment discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and/or military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws. Welch's offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a global impact with a passionate community.
    $20 hourly 10d ago
  • Machine Operator - 1st Shift - $17.25

    Myers Industries 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Bristol, IN

    Job Overview: 1ST Shift pay $17.25 The responsibility of the Machine Operator is to operate molding equipment to produce various molded products to efficiency and quality standards. Duties and Responsibilities Ensure that all necessary information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins. Pull and review setup sheets prior to starting a job. Maintains equipment required for molding machines. Stages products properly after molding and move to required staging locations. Complete all assigned projects by the due date. Review production priorities. Must meet or exceed all training requirements including those related to ISO standards and attend scheduled shift meetings or other meetings required. Meets or exceeds production targets. Produces molded products using various methods designated for the job. These methods include, but not limited to: Use of oven controls. Use of overhead crane. Use of hand and power tools. Use of pallet jack. Use of open flame. Inspects product for conformance to quality standards Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Effective communication skills Good organizational skills Ability to read and write proficiently in English Ability to use hand and power tools Ability to operate and maintain industrial equipment Education and Experience 1-2 years' experience in manufacturing preferred Working Conditions Able to work in a hot humid environment for extended periods of time. This job is in a typical manufacturing environment, to include, but not limited to: Ovens, torches, and rotating tools Forklifts and other moving machinery Loud work environment Physical Requirements Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking throughout the shift. Frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet. Frequently positions self to maneuver around the parts, materials, and molds. Must be able to operate the hand and tools and write legible. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $26k-39k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Rochester Auto LLC 4.1company rating

    Forklift operator job in Elkhart, IN

    Job Description About the Role: The Loader Operator at Paul's Auto Yard in Elkhart/County Rd 10, 2600, plays a critical role in the efficient handling and movement of vehicles and materials within the yard. This position is responsible for operating heavy machinery to load, unload, and transport vehicles and equipment safely and accurately. The Loader Operator ensures that all operations comply with safety standards and company policies, contributing to a smooth workflow and minimizing downtime. This role requires attention to detail, coordination with team members, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ultimately, the Loader Operator supports the overall productivity and safety of the auto yard by maintaining equipment and executing loading operations with precision and care. Minimum Qualifications: Valid operator's license with experience in operating heavy machinery such as loaders or forklifts. Proven experience in a similar role involving vehicle or material handling in an industrial or automotive environment. Ability to understand and follow safety guidelines and operational procedures. Physical capability to perform manual tasks including lifting, climbing, and operating machinery for extended periods. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and supervisors. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in heavy equipment operation or forklift operation. Experience working in an automotive yard or similar industrial setting. Basic mechanical knowledge to perform minor equipment troubleshooting and maintenance. Familiarity with inventory management systems or yard management software. Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Operate loader machinery to move vehicles, parts, and materials within the auto yard safely and efficiently. Load and unload vehicles onto transport trucks or designated areas following safety protocols. Inspect loader equipment daily to ensure it is in good working condition and report any maintenance needs promptly. Coordinate with yard supervisors and team members to prioritize loading tasks and optimize workflow. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies. Skills: The Loader Operator utilizes technical skills to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently, ensuring precise movement and placement of vehicles and materials. Strong attention to detail is essential for inspecting equipment and identifying potential hazards or maintenance needs. Communication skills are used daily to coordinate with team members and supervisors, ensuring tasks are completed in a timely and organized manner. Physical stamina and dexterity enable the operator to manage demanding tasks and maintain productivity throughout the workday. Additionally, problem-solving skills help address operational challenges and contribute to a safe and effective work environment.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Machine Operator (6am-2:30pm, Monday - Friday)

    Pei Genesis 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in South Bend, IN

    Job Details PEI-Genesis SB - South Bend, IN $15.94 - $18.50 HourlyDescription Loading Machine Operator (Monday - Friday 6a-2:30p) needed in our state-of-the-art environmentally controlled very clean facility in South Bend, IN. The General Production Loading Machine employee is responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, and run various machines in accordance with customer and PEI specifications safely. $1000 Sign On Bonus!!! Benefits: 401(k) & matching Health Dental Vision Life insurance Paid time off Flexible schedule Referral program Employee assistance program SUMMARY (Overview of this Position) Machine Operator is a self-motivated team player, who has the flexibility to adapt the workload as customer changes are communicated and evolve within the day to day operations of the cell. They have the skills to successfully work with their assigned machinery to keep it running efficiently and safely. Effective Machine Operators can think on their feet, make quick decisions and have strong attention to detail to ensure no machinery issues go unnoticed. The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, and run various machines in accordance with customer and PEI specifications safely. Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (Needed/desired for this Position) 1+ years' experience with Machine operations Communication skills; Ability to communicate with peers, superiors, and management -both written and verbally. Self Motivated and have the ability to be cross trained for all areas of production. Ability to fluctuate schedule as deemed necessary by management or as the work load requires. Willingness to obtain knowledge of product and process. Ability to follow directives as set forth by leadership. Good hand/eye coordination, ability to pay close attention to detail, and be a team player. High School Diploma or GED Preferred or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned.) Meet the production fulfillment needs of internal and external customers Setting up machine, utilizing variety of tooling, perform 1 st piece inspection checks . Tool selection-Top tools and bases. Program Selection-Connector Patterns Setting Picker & Gripper to Perform height adjustments Use of shims & rubber grommets during set-up Arbor press tool selection set up for hand loading & contact adjustments Contact turning tooling selection Operator tooling PM's. Trouble shooting-Machine adjustments for required contact application. Ability to use standardized tools of measurement (Computerized Vision Measurements, arbor presses, depth indicators, go/no-go gages, and other standardized tools/ equipment Operate complex machinery safely, accurately, and efficiently per the work order and work instructions. Must be able to interpret specifications using multiple place decimals. Ability to Read, understand and follow work orders, specifications and “special” instructions as outlined on the work orders. Read, understand and complete all production department documentation and work instructions to the PEI-Genesis ISO9001 and AS9100 standard. Ability to use or learn basic computer skills. Work orders must be completed daily to meet Facility Promise Date and Cycle Time metrics Maintain a clean and orderly work area to eliminate FOD (Foreign Object Debris) Utilize necessary Kanban and FIFO methodologies PHYSICAL DEMANDS Manual lifting up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 70 lbs. on occasion (with assistance). Repetitive detailed work with hands for 8+ hours of the day. Ability to sit or stand for up to 8+ hours. Be able to reach overhead with or without the aid of a ladder or step stool. Ability to Grip/Grasp at least 8 hours of the day. WORK ENVIRONMENT Climate controlled Well lit Chairs and/or mats at work stations Some use of approved chemicals PEI Genesis is an EEO employer/Vets/Disabled.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Stocker/Packer

    Workforce Strategies Inc. 4.1company rating

    Forklift operator job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Job DescriptionDo you even lift, bro?This local manufacturer of corporate, career, and casual apparel serves Hospitality, Restaurant, Casino, Hotel/Resort Properties, and Transit and Security companies all over the world. Their Warehouse Associates help complete product shipments by processing and loading orders. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and manual labor are keys to success in this entry-level role. Let's chat about the Warehouse Associate role if you: Can lift up to 50 lbs Welcome the daily workout that comes with continuously lifting Can (or are willing to learn how to) operate forklifts Wield a scan gun like a boss Work well with others Think jeans are the ideal work uniform Have dependable transportation that gets you to work on time every day Have a HS diploma/GED Can pass a drug screen Must be able to read, write and speak English Are felony and conviction-free We offer Warehouse Associates: Full-time work starting at $15-17/hour Pay increase upon hire $100 referral bonus when you refer a friend to work with WSI Weekly pay and medical benefits A bright, clean, and positive working environment Team-oriented environment The opportunity to be hired in with good attendance and productivity Submit your Warehouse Associate resume by clicking the “Apply Now” button below. We can't wait to talk to you! By submitting your application for this position, you are agreeing to receive communication from WSI, which may include calls, texts, and emails. You have the option to unsubscribe from email communications or remove yourself from SMS messaging by replying 'stop' at any time.
    $15-17 hourly 16d ago
  • Shipper - South Bend

    Alpha Baking Company 4.2company rating

    Forklift operator job in South Bend, IN

    Responsibilities: - unload incoming product from transport trucks - separate product and stage by individual routes - complete necessary paperwork timely and accurately - follow all company safety policies
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Forklift / Tow Motor Op

    Smoker Craft Inc. 4.0company rating

    Forklift operator job in New Paris, IN

    Join Our Team as a Forklift Operator in our Stock department! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are looking for a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team! Earn up to $22.09/hour after just 60 days with performance reviews! Starting pay is $20.09/hour, and after your first week of employment, you'll also be eligible for weekly attendance bonuses! Shift Details: - Hours: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday - Flexibility: Schedule may be adjusted according to production. Position Responsibilities: - Help to receive and stock shelves for production departments. - Prioritize tasks based on production needs. - Stay in constant communication to handle new priorities or changes throughout your shift. Qualifications: - 1 year of experience operating a forklift. 2 years' experience preferred in a manufacturing environment. - Perform daily forklift inspections and ensure proper maintenance. - Ability to climb in and out of the forklift as needed. - Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean working environment. - A team player who contributes to a collaborative environment and is open to taking on different tasks as needed. Equal opportunity employer Only qualified candidates will be contacted Must be authorized to work in the United States Why Smoker Craft? At Smoker Craft Inc., each employee is an integral part of our success! As a family-owned and operated company for five generations, we hold fast to the core values that have defined us: Integrity, Leadership, and Loyalty. These principles guide our team in building high-quality marine products, delivering excellent customer service, and providing exceptional value. If you're ready to join a company with deep-rooted traditions and a strong commitment to quality, apply today and become a part of the Smoker Craft family! We offer a full line of benefits including: Single/Family Medical & Dental Insurance Wellness Benefits Flexible Spending Accounts Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability 401(k) Roth 401(k) Paid Holidays & Vacation Life Insurance On-Site Gym Facilities
    $20.1-22.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Warehouse Operator

    Newmar Power LLC

    Forklift operator job in Elkhart, IN

    Job Description Job Summary: Completes shipments by processing and loading orders. Responsible for moving, stocking, receiving, and packing outbound warehouse merchandise. Assists in inventory level maintenance and inventory counts. Operates warehouse equipment as needed to complete tasks. Responsible for following warehouse safety regulations. Attributes Performs work under direct supervision. Handles basic issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter. Typically requires a high school diploma and years of experience. Competencies Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to lift/move heavy objects. Time management skills.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Parts Puller 2nd Shift (Mon- Thurs 2p-12a)

    80/20 4.5company rating

    Forklift operator job in Columbia City, IN

    The Parts Puller is responsible for locating and packaging parts per customer orders daily. This individual ensures that the proper parts are packaged and organized in the customer's order before moving the order on to the next work area. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Counting, packing, shrink wrapping and logging parts per customer's purchase orders. Identifying 80/20 parts to ensure that orders are accurate. Accurately counting parts as well as logging and bagging them Operating vertical storage units Processing appropriate paperwork Daily communication with Parts Pulling Team Leader and other employees of needs for orders. Required Qualifications: Upholds the 80/20 attitude in all aspects of their job and interactions with others at 80/20 Inc. Basic computer and Windows experience. HS Diploma or GED. Ability to work well within a team or independently to complete tasks in a timely manner. Strong sense of urgency and high personal accountability. Able to read, write and speak English. Able to stand, twist, bend, squat, stoop, kneel and lift 40 lbs. on a continuous basis for a 10-hour workday with or without reasonable accommodation. Preferred Qualifications: 1 or more years of experience with parts pulling in a manufacturing/production environment or similar experience in a fast-paced work environment (retail packaging and distribution, service industry, etc.)
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 1st shift Machine Operator

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Plymouth, IN

    1st Shift Machine Operator - Now Hiring Permanent Employees! This is a great opportunity for an experienced Machine Operator who is looking to grow into a long-term role with a leading employer in the Plymouth, Indiana area. We are seeking dependable individuals who have previous machine-operation experience and are ready to take the next step in their career. In this role, you will operate production machinery, use hand tools, follow written and verbal instructions, and work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Training will be provided, and you will be supported by strong leadership to ensure you are set up for success. Candidates must demonstrate mechanical aptitude, good judgment, and dependable attendance. Position Details: 1st Shift schedule Permanent opportunity with ongoing training Machine operator experience required Fast-paced, team-oriented work environment Why work for Advance Services, Inc.? Easy application process Weekly pay No fees to apply or start Health benefits available Referral, safety, and attendance incentives We partner with top employers in the area Apply today by clicking the apply button, visiting our website and selecting the Plymouth branch, or calling **************. Stop by and meet our team at: 1913 N Michigan St., Suite D, Plymouth, IN 46563 Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer. #413
    $30k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Machine Operator - 10:45pm 7:00am

    Sentech Services 4.2company rating

    Forklift operator job in Pierceton, IN

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented Machine Cell Operator to join our machining team on the 3rd shift. This role involves operating CNC machines and secondary equipment, washing, inspecting, and packing parts to meet quality standards. Operators may also train other team members and take on additional responsibilities depending on experience. Key Responsibilities: Operate CNC machines and secondary equipment safely and efficiently Inspect parts using gauges and process control plans Wash, assemble, and prepare parts for shipment Deburr parts using handheld or power tools Document machine processes and prepare production/quality reports Perform machine-specific TPM requirements and follow 5S initiatives Report machine, part, or material issues to Lead Tech or Supervisor Maintain a clean and safe work environment Other duties as assigned Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 6-12 months experience operating CNC machines or secondary equipment Familiarity with quality control gauges preferred Basic math and measuring skills Ability to lift 5-50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks Good vision and attention to detail Certification on cell operation preferred Forklift experience is a plus Work Environment: Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, vibration, and temperature extremes Noise levels vary from low to high depending on proximity to machines Position requires standing, walking, bending, and repetitive hand/arm movement Why Join Us: Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Supportive team with opportunities for skill growth Competitive pay with 3rd shift schedule How to Apply:If you're interested in being submitted for current job opportunities, please complete the quick registration at the link below: shqmsg.co/PT2C3v
    $30k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 5am - 10am: Part-time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Forklift operator job in Elkhart, IN

    This is a Part Time Position Flexible schedules available Available Shift Time: Monday - Friday | 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. * Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment * Properly document all freight control processes * Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs * Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments * Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications * 18 years of age * Basic math skills * Fluent in English * Able to pass a drug screen Benefits * Stable and growing organization * Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour * Quick advancement * Professional, positive and people-centered work environment * Modern facilities * Clean, late model equipment * 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Ovens - Machine Operator

    Myers Industries 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in Middlebury, IN

    The responsibility of the Machine Operator is to operate molding equipment to produce various molded products to efficiency and quality standards. Duties and Responsibilities Ensure that all necessary information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins Pull and review setup sheets prior to starting a job Maintains equipment required for molding machines Stage product properly after molding and move to required staging locations Complete all assigned projects by the due date Review production priorities Must meet or exceed all training requirements including those related to ISO standards and attend scheduled shift meetings or other meetings required Meets or exceeds production targets Inspects product for conformance to quality standards Produces molded products using various methods designated for the job. These methods include, but are not limited to: Use of oven controls Use of overhead crane Use of hand and power tools Use of pallet jack Use of open flame Maintains a clean and organized working environment. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications 1-2 years' experience in manufacturing preferred Good communication skills Good organizational skills Ability to read and write proficiently in English Ability to use hand and power tools Ability to operate and maintain industrial equipment Working Conditions Able to work in a hot humid environment for extended periods of time This job is in a typical manufacturing environment, to include, but not limited to: Ovens, torches, and rotating tools Forklifts and other moving machinery Loud work environment Physical Requirements Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking throughout the shift Must be able to frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance, and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet Must be able to frequently position self to maneuver around the parts, materials and molds Must be able to operate hand tools Must be able to write legibly
    $26k-39k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Machine Operator (2nd Shift, 3:30pm-12:00am Monday-Friday)

    Pei Genesis 4.3company rating

    Forklift operator job in South Bend, IN

    Job Details Entry PEI-Genesis SB - South Bend, IN Undisclosed N/A Full Time None $13.44 - $20.00 Hourly None Day ManufacturingDescription 2nd shift (3:30pm - 12am - Monday Friday) Machine Operator needed in our South Bend, Indiana location. Come work for an awesome employer that values their employees. This state-of-the-art facility is very clean and environmentally controlled. The Machine Operator employee is a self-motivated team player, who has the flexibility to adapt the workload as customer changes are communicated and evolve within the day to day operations of the cell. They have the skills to successfully work with their assigned machinery to keep it running efficiently and safely. Effective Machine Operators can think on their feet, make quick decisions and have strong attention to detail to ensure no machinery issues go unnoticed. The Machine Operator will be responsible for gluing connector components & performing various tasks such as, machine set up, operate, monitor, and run various machines in accordance with customer and PEI specifications safely. $1000 Sign-On Bonus BENEFITS: Medical Insurance Free Dental Insurance* Free Vision Insurance * Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Short Term Disability Company Paid Long Term Disability Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time Flex Schedule Options 401(k) plus Company Match Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement *Free dental and vision insurance for employees only. Dependents can be added, but a premium will apply. Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (Needed/desired for this Position) High School Diploma or GED Preferred or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. Communication skills; Ability to communicate with peers, superiors, and management. Cross trained for all areas of production. Ability to fluctuate schedule as deemed necessary by management or as the work load requires. Willingness to obtain knowledge of product and process. Ability to follow directives as set forth by superiors and/or management. Good hand/eye coordination. Ability to pay close attention to detail. Must be a team player. ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned.) Meet the production fulfillment needs of internal and external customers Setting up machine, utilizing variety of tooling, perform 1st piece inspection checks. Tool selection-Top tools & Jaws. Loading & Priming of Glue. Adjustments to pressure valve for Glue application. Perform Height adjustments with tooling & components. Program selection. Operator tooling PM's. Trouble shooting-Machine adjustments for required glue application. Ability to use standardized tools of measurement (Computerized Vision Measurements, arbor presses, depth indicators, go/no-go gages, and other standardized tools/ equipment Operate complex machinery safely, accurately, and efficiently per the work order and work instructions. Ability to Read, understand and follow work orders, specifications and “special” instructions as outlined on the work orders. Read, understand and complete all production department documentation and work instructions to the PEI-Genesis ISO9001 and AS9100 standard. Ability to use or learn basic computer skills. Work orders must be completed daily to meet Facility Promise Date and Cycle Time metrics Maintain a clean and orderly work area to eliminate FOD (Foreign Object Debris) Utilize necessary Kanban and FIFO methodologies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Manual lifting up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 70 lbs. on occasion (with assistance). Repetitive detailed work with hands for 8+ hours of the day. Must have range of motion to push/pull lever up/down with moderate force Ability to sit or stand for up to 8+ hours. Be able to reach overhead with or without the aid of a ladder or step stool. Ability to Grip/Grasp at least 8 hours of the day. WORK ENVIRONMENT Climate controlled Well lit Chairs and/or mats at work stations Some use of approved chemicals PEI Genesis is an EEO employer/Vets/Disabled.
    $13.4-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Factory Machine Operator -All Shifts - 17+ Per Hour

    Workforce Strategies Inc. 4.1company rating

    Forklift operator job in Sturgis, MI

    Job DescriptionVIDEO: ************************************************** scientific molding technologies and superior in-house tool engineering, this plastic injection company has become a leading molding solutions provider for auto giants. They are looking for Machine Operators to join their growing team! As a Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in the timely production of plastic automotive parts. Attention to detail, reliability, and consistent productivity are your keys to success in this role. Let's chat about the Machine Operator role if you: Can spot a flaw from a mile away thanks to your keen eye for detail Like working with your hands Prefer detailed processes and a steady pace Would rather be on your feet all day than behind a desk Want to brag to others that you help make plastic parts for the auto industry Think the ideal work uniform consists of jeans, safety glasses, and t-shirts Work well with others and thrive in a positive work environment Have dependable transportation that gets you to work on time every day Can pass a drug screen Must be able to read, write and speak English. We offer Machine Operators: Starting pay of up to $17 an hour Weekly pay Entry-level positions (no work experience or diploma required!) Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, life insurance $100 referral bonus when you refer a friend A bright, clean, and positive working environment Consistent work schedule with work/life balance The opportunity to be hired in with good attendance and productivity #IND4 #TALROO4 By submitting your application for this position, you are agreeing to receive communication from WSI, which may include calls, texts, and emails. You have the option to unsubscribe from email communications or remove yourself from SMS messaging by replying 'stop' at any time.
    $17 hourly 2d ago

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How much does a forklift operator earn in Elkhart, IN?

The average forklift operator in Elkhart, IN earns between $28,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average forklift operator range of $27,000 to $42,000.

Average forklift operator salary in Elkhart, IN

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Elkhart, IN?

The biggest employers of Forklift Operators in Elkhart, IN are:
  1. Tokio Marine Management, Inc.
  2. Polaris
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