Material Handler

Material Handler

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Material Handler to support operations at a large manufacturing facility in the eastern Indianapolis area. In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently moving materials, maintaining accurate inventory, and supporting production needs in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Training will be conducted on 1st shift, after which you will transition to 2nd or 3rd shift based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pull, pick, and pack boxes weighing up to 50 lbs (approximately 1,000 boxes per shift).
• Safely operate electric and manual pallet jacks and tuggers to transport materials.
• Occasionally operate a sit-down forklift to move palletized products.
• Push fully loaded carts (up to 72 containers) approximately 10 times per shift.
• Use RF scanners to track inventory and ensure accurate product movement.
• Weigh product and packaging to meet customer specifications.
• Accurately document materials, batch numbers, and inventory transactions.
• Pick and stage orders for production or shipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace in a high-volume environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and operating guidelines.
• Complete and apply structured training (classroom + hands-on).
• Work overtime as required, including extended shifts and occasional Saturdays.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of consistent work history in previous roles.
• Experience operating forklifts, tuggers, and pallet jacks.
• Familiarity with RF scanners and inventory systems.
• Experience in picking, packing, and warehouse material handling.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs consistently.
• Comfortable working in hot, dirty, and oily industrial conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift after completing training.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a material handler, order selector, or forklift operator in high-volume environments.
• Experience working in large-scale (1M+ sq. ft.) warehouse facilities.
• Familiarity with weighing and quality-checking product/packaging.
• Strong documentation and inventory accuracy skills.
• Ability to maintain speed, safety, and accuracy under physical demands.
• Openness to a 46 week structured training program.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive benefits package, including 401(k) match after 6 months and full vesting after 5 years
• Company-provided uniforms
• Annual safety shoe allowance
• Prescription safety glasses (covered every 2 years)
• Generous paid time off, including:
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Vacation and sick time accrual
• Tuition assistance and reimbursement for certifications and degree programs (associate & bachelor's)

Work Environment & Schedule:

• Large (1 million sq. ft.) manufacturing and warehouse facility
• Conditions: hot, dirty, and oily production environment
• Equipment used: pallet jacks, tuggers, forklifts, RF scanners

Training Schedule (46 weeks):

• 1st Shift: MondayFriday, 6:30 AM 3:00 PM

Post-Training Shift Options:

• 2nd Shift: MondayFriday, 2:30 PM 11:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: SundayThursday, 10:30 PM 7:00 AM
• Overtime is common (24 hours per shift; occasional Saturdays with notice)

Join a team committed to safety, growth, and long-term career development in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

This is a Permanent position based out of Greenfield, IN.

The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $49920.00/yr.

This is a fully onsite position in Greenfield, IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 3, 2026.