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Material Handler Forklift Operator

Southwire and Careers
Bremen, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products.

Material Handler

Hours: 4:45 pm – 5:00 am

Days of the week: Swing shift (2, 2, 3 model) – 36.75 hours one week, 49 hours next week – off every other Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Work 14 days a month!!!

Location: Bremen, IN

Starting Pay Rate: $23 $1.00 shift differential with multiple automatic increases your first year!

Eligible for full benefits after 30 days!

Daily Pay option available!

Job Description

As a Material Handler, you will support our manufacturing operations by providing a full range of warehousing and logistics services to ensure fulfillment to customer and business expectations. Our material handlers are dedicated, hardworking, and passionate about getting things done. If you are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow with an industry leader, join our team!

What you will do:

  • Focus on excellent customer service and take pride in every order we fill for our customers
  • Operate a forklift to load and unload trucks and move material in the warehouse or plant
  • Stage finished products
  • Entering data using warehouse computer applications
  • Perform all duties and specific projects as assigned in a safe and productive manner

What you will need:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of two year experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or industrial environment
  • Valid unrestricted driver's license

Benefits We Offer:

  • 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
  • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Long & Short-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
  • Parental Leave
  • & More

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23

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