Immediate Opening for Lead Material Handler

TFT Global (USA) Inc.•Brookville, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

TFT Global Inc. is looking for a Lead Material Handler to join their Brookville operation. This is a hands-on position that involves operating a forklift, moving material, working alongside the team, and helping others succeed. The role includes leading material handlers and general laborers while actively supporting daily material movement and operations. The company has partnered with manufacturers since 1989, acting as a seamless extension of their operations, focusing on reputation, people, and growth, with strategically located facilities across North America equipped with innovative technology for supply-chain efficiency.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent education
Material handling, warehouse, distribution, or similar hands-on experience
Forklift operating experience
Experience loading, unloading, staging, storing, or moving materials
Basic computer experience and the ability to learn job-related systems
Strong safety awareness
Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with a team

Nice To Haves

Experience training, mentoring, or helping guide other employees is a plus

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently
Lead and support a team of material handlers and general laborers
Coordinate receiving, staging, storage, shipping, and movement of materials
Perform outbound loading and unloading alongside your team
Assign daily work and help keep material moving according to customer schedules
Train and mentor employees on proper forklift operation and material-handling procedures
Complete routine equipment checks and report maintenance concerns
Help ensure parts and materials are delivered accurately and on time
Communicate inventory shortages, delays, equipment concerns, and operational issues
Support safety, quality, 5S, material flow, and continuous improvement initiatives