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Forklift Operator/Material Handler (2nd or 3rd shift)

Hendrickson
Kendallville, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026

Hendrickson is looking for dedicated employees in our Manufacturing operation as we continue to grow our operations just North of Fort Wayne, IN. COME JOIN OUR TEAM!!!

  • Direct hire
  • Paid Weekly

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Operate equipment (Sit down Truck, Reach Truck, Order Picker or Turret) in a safe manner at all times.
  • Service (on load/off load) machining and assemblies
  • Weigh or count, band and tag production material for storage or shipment in an accurate manner.
  • Placement of material in and out of storage and staging areas in an accurate manner according to plant inventory and production control procedures.
  • Maintain storage and staging areas in a clean and orderly manner consistent with plant inventory control procedures and housekeeping standards.
  • Load and unload trucks, accounting for correct number of containers/skids shipped, received and complete the necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.

Qualifications

  • Strong Attendance history
  • Able to read and write legibly required
  • Able to lift up to 40 lb required
  • Meet production-servicing standards required

Hendrickson 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 status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Pension Plan

Salary : $40,933 - $53,432

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