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Material Handler / Forklift Operator - Night Shift

Worthington Industries

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$19.50 /h
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Bowling Green, KY
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Third Shift
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Bowling Green, KY
Earn $19.50/hour on nights ($18 base pay + $1.50 shift premium)

Stable hours. Paid training. Real career growth.

We’re hiring dependable, hard-working team members for our Night Shift Material Handler team in Bowling Green. This is a hands-on manufacturing role where you’ll stay active throughout your shift helping keep production moving safely and efficiently.

If you enjoy physical work, working as part of a team, and want an opportunity to grow into machine operator or leadership roles, this is a great place to build a long-term career.

Many of our supervisors and machine operators started in this role.

What You’ll Do

  • Stack, sort, and organize production parts coming off the press
  • Move materials throughout the plant using forklifts and cranes
  • Supply production lines with materials and remove completed product
  • Package, label, and stage materials for shipment
  • Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
  • Support production operations to keep lines running efficiently

 

What Success Looks Like

You’ll do well in this role if you:

  • Like staying active and working with your hands
  • Can keep up with a fast-paced production environment
  • Take pride in quality work and attention to detail
  • Show up consistently and work well with a team
  • Are willing to learn new skills and grow within manufacturing

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Ability to perform repetitive physical work and stand for a full shift
  • Strong attention to detail and safety
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Dependable attendance and positive attitude
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently

 

Preferred Experience

  • Manufacturing or warehouse experience
  • Forklift experience
  • Experience working in a production environment
  • Mechanical aptitude

 

Why Join Us

  • Earn $19.50/hour on night shift
  • Stable, full-time schedule
  • Paid training
  • Opportunities to learn forklift and crane operation
  • Clear path for advancement into Machine Operator, Lead, and Supervisor roles
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Long-tenured employees and strong company culture

 

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program

 

Job Type

Full-time

Work Location: In person