Tugger Operator - 3rd Shift

Your responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Maintains a safe working environment by complying with all safety and environmental policies in the workplace. Advocates for and promotes a safe work environment by reporting Near Misses and/or other safety and environmental hazards, wearing all required PPE and encouraging others to do the same. * Perform Kanban deliveries based on operational demand, ensuring materials are delivered within expected timeframes to support production requirements. * Deliver reservation pallets to designated areas in alignment with production schedules, adhering to timing expectations for optimal production flow. * Ensure the timely movement of WIP and materials, maintaining production pace and meeting operational needs. * Deliver materials on time and within the required timeframe to ensure operational goals are met. * Manage waste and recycling by emptying totes, disposing of cardboard, and dumping scrap hoppers within one hour of the request to maintain a clean and organized environment. * Ensure that all waste is handled according to safety and environmental standards, minimizing disruptions to operations. * Operate the Tugger and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently, transporting materials throughout the facility. * Safely navigate and transport materials to designated locations, ensuring materials are properly handled and stored. * Complete daily Material Handling Equipment (MHE) inspections to ensure safe operation of the Tugger and other equipment. * Support inventory accuracy by delivering the correct materials to designated locations based on the reservation and Kanban system. * Ensure all material deliveries and movements are in alignment with production schedules and operational priorities. * Work closely with all team members to ensure seamless material flow and meet operational needs. * Participate in team huddles and communicate any concerns related to material movement or operational challenges. * Maintain a strong working knowledge of plant layout, tug routes, and customer-specific dunnage requirements to optimize material flow and delivery efficiency. * Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area by following the principles of 6S and demonstrating optimal workplace standards. Identify and adhere to the work area's Optimal State document(s), ensuring compliance with safety and operational expectations. * Conduct and document daily Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Inspections to ensure safe operation and report any concerns promptly. * Complete 100% of required monthly safety training on time, applying learned principles to daily work. * Exhibit Plant Hamilton core valuesincluding accountability, teamwork, and leadershipin all tasks and interactions. * Adhering to the work schedule as assigned, including arriving to work and being ready to work by shift start time, to ensure operational needs to the business are met. Flexible to work overtime when needed, including occasional Saturdays and Sundays. * Foster a positive work environment by demonstrating motivation, teamwork, and collaboration with colleagues. * Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Company thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio USA. thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America supplies products to a wide range of Original Equipment Automotive Manufacturers as well as Aftermarket and Motorsports customers. Our Aftermarket operations are based out of Poway, CA and our Motorsports operations are based out of Mooresville, NC. For decades, the name BILSTEIN has been synonymous with high tech in suspension design, driving comfort, and safety. In order to expand this position BILSTEIN became a division of thyssenkrupp Technologies AG in 1988, and a wholly owned subsidiary in 2005. This partnership has enabled us to continue the BILSTEIN tradition of excellence. We value diversity thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and request information relating to the need for accommodation, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Your benefits Bilstein has great benefits to offer! * A state-of-the-art OE manufacturing plant with a strong focus on safety and cleanliness. * Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options. * 401K matching program. * Paid time off + 13 paid holidays. * Paid volunteer hours. * Tuition reimbursement program. * Gym reimbursement. * Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance. * Internal growth opportunities. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Discounted BILSTEIN products. Contact We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. 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