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Material Handling - 421 Material Handling Nights

Worthington Steel
United States, Kentucky, Bowling Green
310 Jody Richards Drive (Show on map)
Apr 15, 2026

Material Handler (Forklift) - Night Shift
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Pay: $18/hour + shift differential

Steady hours. Hands-on work. Real opportunities to grow.
Join our Bowling Green team as a Night Shift Material Handler earning $18/hour + shift differential. In this role, you'll stay active throughout your shift, stacking and handling parts coming off the press while helping keep production moving.

As a Material Handler, you'll play a key role on the production floor by handling and stacking parts as they come off the press, ensuring they are organized, counted, and ready for the next step. You'll also support the flow of materials throughout the plant using equipment like forklifts and cranes.

If you're dependable, like physical, hands-on work, and want an opportunity to grow within a manufacturing environment, this is a great place to start and build your career.

What You'll Do

Handle and stack production parts

  • Stack, sort, and organize parts as they come off the press
  • Ensure parts are counted, labeled, and staged accurately
  • Keep up with production pace while maintaining quality standards

Move and stage materials

  • Operate a forklift and/or crane to transport materials throughout the plant
  • Stage materials to keep production lines running efficiently
  • Move finished goods to the warehouse or paint line

Support production operations

  • Supply lines with parts and remove completed product
  • Clear production lines and empty scrap tubs
  • Assist with basic machine setup and support tasks

Package and track product

  • Band, weigh, and package materials for shipment
  • Follow bills of material to ensure correct packaging and labeling
  • Track orders and apply tags accurately

Maintain safety and quality

  • Follow all safety policies and procedures
  • Identify and report quality issues or defects
  • Keep work areas clean and organized

What We're Looking For

  • Comfortable with repetitive, physical work and being on your feet for a full shift
  • Ability to keep up with a steady production pace
  • Strong attention to detail when counting, stacking, and labeling parts
  • Ability to follow instructions and stay focused in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Commitment to safety and quality
  • Interest in learning new skills and growing within a manufacturing environment

Nice to Have (but not required)

  • Previous manufacturing or warehouse experience
  • Forklift or crane experience
  • Mechanical aptitude

Why Join Us

  • $18/hour base pay plus shift differential for nights
  • Stable, full-time night shift schedule
  • Training and opportunities to learn forklift and crane operation
  • Clear path to advance into roles like Machine Operator or Lead/Supervisor
  • Many of our leaders started in this role
  • Long-tenured team members who have built lasting careers here
  • Team-oriented environment where your work directly supports production
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