Forklift Operator/Material Handler – $21–$23/hr DOE – Caldwell, ID:
KIT Custom HomeBuilders: is hiring a Forklift Operator/Material Handler for our production facility in Caldwell, Idaho.
Who We Are:
For over 70 years, KIT Custom HomeBuilders has built high-quality, affordable, customizable manufactured homes in Idaho. We are locally owned and dedicated to helping families build lifelong memories.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Competitive starting pay: $21–$23/hr DOE
- $500 referral bonus (referral must stay employed at least 91 days)
- Monetary/vacation awards for good attendance every 90 days
- Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and voluntary life insurance
- Employer-paid long-term disability and life insurance
- Free lunch Fridays in summer & Monday doughnuts
- Employee home purchase discount & exclusive savings on travel, computers, gym memberships, and more
- Department mentor to support your training and growth
Key Responsibilities:
- Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials in the production plant
- Check in received materials and deliver to designated areas
- Work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, safety-focused environment
Requirements:
- 1–5 years of experience in an outdoor receiving yard preferred
- Forklift certification preferred but not required
- Strong customer service and professional communication skills with shippers, drivers, and internal teams
- Ability to stand, walk for long periods, and lift up to 75 lbs
- Able to work outdoors year-round in all weather
- Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and use good judgment
- Must always prioritize safety and follow all safety guidelines
- Valid driver’s license required
- Reliable attendance is essential; must be available for required hours, including some Saturdays, evenings, or overtime as needed
EEO/AA Statement:
KIT Custom HomeBuilders provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, KIT will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
