{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"90e4be75ff38da03d78bcf3b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/90e4be75ff38da03d78bcf3b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/90e4be75ff38da03d78bcf3b","title":"Material Handler - 1st Shift","description":"Description:\nJoin a Growing Manufacturing Team\nQuikCut is looking for a dependable, safety-focused Material Handler to join our team. If you enjoy staying active, operating equipment, and playing an important role in keeping production running efficiently, we'd love to meet you. As a Material Handler, you'll be responsible for organizing, moving, and delivering materials throughout our multi-building manufacturing facility. Your work directly supports production, helps maintain inventory accuracy, and ensures our customers receive high-quality products on time.\nWhat You'll Do:\nDeliver materials to production areas to keep manufacturing running efficiently.\nLoad, unload, and transport materials safely using large-scale forklifts.\nMaintain accurate records of material movements. Prepare and update material handling reports as required.\nSupport lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, Kanban, and Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory practices.\nWork closely with production, quality, and shipping teams to meet daily production schedules.\nRequirements:\nWhat We're Looking For:\nPrevious experience as a Heavy Forklift Operator or similar position.\nExperience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.\nForklift experience required; previous forklift certification is a plus.\nBasic computer skills and experience using inventory or warehouse management systems.\nStrong attention to detail and organizational skills.\nAbility to work independently while also contributing to a team.\nAbility to safely lift, carry, and move materials throughout the workday as well as climb in and out of large forklifts.\nWhy Join QuikCut?\nAt QuikCut, every team member plays an important role in our success. We invest in our employees by providing a clean, safety-focused workplace, opportunities for growth, and a team-oriented culture where hard work is recognized.\nBenefits Include:\nWeekly pay\nUnlimited accrued Paid Time Off beginning on your first day\nPaid holidays after 90 days\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance\nQuikCut pays 100% of employee dental premiums\nCompany-paid life insurance\n401(k) with a 100% company match on the first 5% contributed\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)\nOpportunities for advancement and skill development\n1st Shift: Monday-Thursday, 7:00AM-4:30 PM and Friday, 7:00AM-11:00AM\nIf you're an experienced Forklift Operator looking for a stable company, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to grow with a team that values quality work, apply today and discover why more skilled tradespeople are choosing QuikCut!","company":"Quikcut","rawCompany":"quikcut","city":"Fort Wayne","state":"IN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-02T00:41:28.915Z","occupations":[{"code":"53-7062.00","title":"Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand","slug":"laborers-and-freight-stock-and-material-movers-hand"},{"code":"53-7051.00","title":"Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators","slug":"industrial-truck-and-tractor-operators"},{"code":"53-7199.00","title":"Material Moving Workers, All Other","slug":"material-moving-workers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"493110","title":"General Warehousing and Storage","slug":"general-warehousing-and-storage"},{"code":"333922","title":"Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing","slug":"conveyor-and-conveying-equipment-manufacturing"},{"code":"333924","title":"Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"industrial-truck-tractor-trailer-and-stacker-machinery-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Material Handler - 1st Shift","description":"Description:\nJoin a Growing Manufacturing Team\nQuikCut is looking for a dependable, safety-focused Material Handler to join our team. 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