1st Shift Forklift Oper
Job in
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, 46528, USA
Listing for:
Lippert
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Material Handler, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award‑winning innovation, and premium products to all of our customers.
Why We are Different
At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members’ unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members.
What
You will Get
A unique, inclusive and supportive company culture.Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more!Fair and competitive compensation.Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.Holiday, personal and vacation days.Summary/Objective
This position is primarily responsible for the movement of raw and finished materials through the various phases of production.
Preferred
Education and Experience High school diploma or GED preferred.Lift truck operator’s license preferred (training available).Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Observance of all safety rules and policies maintained by the company;Maintenance of raw material inventory (frame parts, I‑beam, etc.), including unloading of delivery vehicles;Coordination of necessary paperwork at the time of material receipt;Movement of raw material through the production area;Movement of chassis through production area;Movement of completed chassis from production area to chassis holding area and/or coating area;Movement of completed chassis to chassis drying area and/or chassis holding area;Maintenance of the exterior yard including plowing, grading, etc.;Rotation of position into production team structure as necessary;Assistance in repair work as necessary;Competencies
Must be able to work as a part of a team to achieve the company’s overall goals;Must demonstrate clear verbal and written communication skills (English);Must be able to read and process written communication including, but not limited to, work orders, delivery receipts, frame prints, and measurements;Must be able to meet production goals and time deadlines for company projects;Must be able to work with minimum supervision;Must be able to operate a Lift Truck or Tractor as necessary;Must be able to operate appropriate equipment including radios, stabilization devices, tape measures, etc.;Must be able to physically lift and maneuver weights in excess of fifty pounds;Must be highly organized;Must possess successful problem‑solving skills;Must be able to exhibit tact and diplomacy and maintain professional relationships with leaders, fellow team members, customers, etc.;Must be able to work under physically and mentally stressful situations;Must be able to deal with climate extremes (temperature, precipitation, etc.);Must be able to prioritize and easily adapt to changes through the day.Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibility upon hiring.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. This position requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling. The team member may have to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
This position requires Personal Protective…
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