Title: General Laborer/Forklift Operator
Location: Mt. Vernon, IN (Evansville region)
Division: TMI Fabricators
Direct Report: Shop Supervisor
Hourly Rate: Starting at $15/hr.
Job Summary:
As a General Laborer/Forklift Operator, you will be performing a variety of manual labor tasks to support warehouse and fabrication operations, including loading and unloading materials, operating forklifts, and assisting in production. The ideal candidate will have a moderate understanding of general fabrication processes and be comfortable working under close supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting and moving materials
- Assists a variety of functions across departments with manual labor as needed
- Operates forklifts and other material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Supports shipping, receiving, and inventory processes
- Maintains a clean and organized work area
- Follows safety protocols and company procedures at all times
- Assists with basic fabrication tasks as needed
- Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area
- Participates in routine equipment inspections and reports maintenance needs
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Prior forklift operation or general labor experience preferred
- Moderate understanding of general fabrication or warehouse processes
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and reliability
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to follow directions and ask questions when unsure