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Material Handler/Forklift Operator - 2nd shift

New Mather Metals, Inc.
Franklin, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Work as a team to communicate and help each other and all shifts in all departments
  • Operate forklift to transfer material throughout the plant as necessary.
  • Accurately identify customer part numbers.
  • Maintain production goals/ensuring machines are stocked and have empty containers
  • Tag incoming material and move to appropriate storage locations
  • Pull and stage outgoing material for shipment. Shrink wrap material as required.
  • Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Ensure full containers have correct KanBans and partial containers have correct tags.
  • Stage empty and WIP containers for upcoming shift.
  • Will need to become familiar with all current shipping/receiving daily job functions.
  • Implement TPS/Kanban Systems.
  • Maintain good condition of containers and organize empty container storage areas
  • Verify parts and tags and attach shipping labels per customers specifications
  • Pack or repack parts and/or retag containers wen required
  • Record inventory transactions accurately and complete required forms
  • Prepare any other outgoing goods for shipment with truck, carrier or postal service
  • Cycle count and take physical inventory goods in stock locations
  • Keep WIP area, finished goods, containment, service, and sample parts and staging areas clean and organized to follow 6D standards
  • Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures

Non Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Attend meetings as required
  • Participate in inventory and/or cycle counts as needed
  • Other non-essential duties as assigned or required

Physical Tasks:

  • Drive forklift
  • Occasional lifting from 1 to 50 lbs.
  • Pack, repack, and sort goods
  • Other physical tasks as required

Cognitive Tasks:

  • Check finished goods with packing list and tags with bar code
  • Count parts and containers
  • Hand write records and notes
  • Use computer to print documents such as tags, work order traveler, pink list, pack lists, inventory balance reports and cycle count lists
  • Enter data in computer and other tasks using computer
  • Scan tags and other documents
  • Other cognitive tasks as required

Machinery and Equipment:

  • Ability to operate a Forklift and become Forklift Certified
  • Computer, copier, fax machine, phone system, calculator
  • Other environmental or work conditions that arise in the course of employment

Work Environment/Environmental Conditions:

  • Factory environment with noise and dust
  • Other environmental or work conditions that arise in the course of employment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with peers and other department personnel

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

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

Ability to Relocate:

  • Franklin, KY 42134: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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