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Forklift/Tug Operator - Material Handler

  • Smyrna, TN, United States

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English
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Original job description

Material Handler position in a fast-paced warehouse operation supporting just-in-time delivery for an automotive manufacturing facility. One year or more forklift experience preferred with additional experience operating various types of other material handling equipment a plus. Must be willing to be cross-trained on a tugger. Prefer a self-starter who is hardworking, highly motivated and able to work under little supervision. Prefer an excellent communicator who is able to follow directions efficiently and provide feedback in a timely manner. You must have some basic computer skills. We are a highly customer-focused organization, and overtime is required to meet business needs as a result. Potential for multiple locations and shifts available.

Job Responsibilities include:

  • Load and unload freight using equipment in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Move product to warehouse and/or production line areas with proper equipment.
  • Efficiently stack and store material in designated area.
  • Check or count freight for accuracy and/or damage.
  • Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and repacking.
  • Able to meet production standards.
  • Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work environment.
  • Perform duties outside of normal responsibilities, as needed.
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail and meet deadlines.
  • Comply with OSHA standards and report all safety malfunctions on equipment and any unsafe conditions.
  • Have some basic computer skills.

Additional Requirements:

  • One year or more forklift experience preferred.
  • Available to work any shift to potentially include weekends.
  • Speak, read and write fluent English preferred
  • Have a verifiable stable work history
  • Successfully complete chemical screen and thorough background check to include employment history and criminal history
  • Able to lift up to 25 lbs
  • Hard-working with the ability to stay focused and pay attention to detail
  • Safety conscious and able to work well with others

Full benefits available the first day of the month following 60 days of employment. Paid weekly. Progressive wage increases every 6 months until a top-out rate is reached. REQUIREMENTS: MUST have two valid forms of ID; one required to be a photo ID. Only apply if you have NOT interviewed within the past 6 months. EOE.

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Skills

  • Forklift certification
  • Material handling
  • Computer skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Meet deadlines
  • Heavy lifting
  • Stay alert

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