Material Handler - Forklift Driver / 2nd Shift

Material Handler - Forklift Driver / 2nd Shift

Req ID: 48216

Job Location (Short): Forest City, NC, USA

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

The Impact You'll Make

The Material Handler/Forklift Driver in the Forest City NC plant reports directly to the Sr. SCM Analyst, and is responsible for movement of materials to prepare for operation, inventory transactions, improving inventory accuracy, shipping and receiving of product, and filling in at different positions when needed.

This is a 2nd Shift position, with work hours 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

What You’ll Be Doing

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.

• Maintain a safe work environment and use proper safety devices as provided. Abide by and actively promote all facility safety guidelines and quality procedures.

• Responsible for all material movement and related computer transactions.

• Keep material supplied to the extruders and braiders.

• Assure FIFO is being practiced and warehouse inventory management.

• Responsible for cycle counts when assigned.

• When needed, will travel of offsite warehouse in company vehicle to unload/ load trucks and retrieve material needed for plant operations. Also, must travel outdoors on forklift to retrieve packaging or chemicals needed.

• Maintain a channel of communication between management and departmental personnel on shift cross-over.

• Maintain 5-S Standards in work area.

• Actively participate in plant improvement projects and teams.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Required (Basic) Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• Valid NC Drivers license

• One (1) year of lift truck experience (stand up or sit down)

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.

• Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

• Must be local – no relocation offered

Preferred qualifications

• · Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.

Job Criteria

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Ability to use RF scanning equipment

• Basic computer skills – simple data entry

What You'll Get from Us

1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.

2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.

3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.

4. You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Information at a Glance

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Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

Apply now