Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorVance, ALDrive Your Career Forward with Mercedes-BenzLooking for more than just a forklift job? Join the team supporting the Mercedes-Benz Assembly Plant in Vance, Alabama, where safety, quality, and integrity are the foundation of everything we do. We're looking for dependable, safety-focused professionals who take pride in their work and want to contribute to building world-class vehicles in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Pay & ScheduleStarting Pay: $18.00–$19.80 per hour1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM2nd Shift: 2:20 PM – 10:45 PM3rd Shift: 9:35 PM – 6:20 AMAdditional perks and opportunities coming soon!Skills and experienceAs a Forklift/Tugger Operator, you'll play a critical role in keeping production moving by safely transporting materials and ensuring the right parts are delivered to the right place at the right time. Your commitment to safety, quality, and integrity directly impacts the success of the production process. Your responsibilities include:Safely operate sit-down forklifts and tugger vehicles to transport materials throughout the facility.Load, unload, move, and stage materials to support daily production and shipping operations.Deliver parts and supplies accurately and on time to maintain production flow.Perform daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly.Conduct cycle counts and assist with inventory accuracy using automated inventory systems.Track and document material movement while maintaining accurate inventory records.Follow standardized work instructions and safety procedures to protect yourself, your teammates, and the products you handle.Maintain a clean, organized work area while contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.What We're Looking ForWe're seeking individuals who are dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to doing the job safely and correctly every day. Qualified candidates must:Have at least two (2) years of forklift operating experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment.Be eligible to obtain a Mercedes-Benz facility badge.Be willing and able to work any assigned shift, including overtime when required.Possess basic math and problem-solving skills.Be comfortable learning automated and computerized inventory management systems.Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, producing quality work, and operating with honesty and integrity in every aspect of the job.BenefitsWeekly pay$5 prescription drugs$5 doctor's visit copaysFree teledoctor serviceFree counseling servicesLife insurance includedVision insurance includedDental insurance includedVacation and holiday payScholarship Opportunities401(k) retirement planFree legal servicesOur unbeatable employee discount programApply now so we can hold a spot for you. We can't wait to talk to you! ––Your ?nin team