1st Shift Material Handler/Forklift Driver

1st Shift Material Handler/Forklift Driver

As a member of the Materials Team, you will be responsible for stocking the various stations on the assembly line with the materials and parts necessary to assemble automobile seats, preparing empty pallets and returnable packaging for shipping, and understanding and meeting production needs through frequent communication and time management under minimal supervision. The role includes moving materials using an industrial truck (forklift, tugger, pallet jack, etc.), manually pushing material bins up to production stations, utilizing a RF scanner, inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify and meet production needs, observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources, and performing all other duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities include the ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules, the ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong, the ability to adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions, and the ability to self-manage time and workplace under minimal supervision while maintaining varying production requirements.

Physical abilities include the ability to lift, carry, and/or move objects weighing up to 30 pounds, the ability to walk frequently to all plant locations, the ability to read and see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer), the ability to detect color of material components, and the ability to frequently sit, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, twist, reach and grasp.

Your qualifications include a HS diploma or equivalent and successfully completing the forklift certification class. Bonus if you have experience in the automotive industry.