Material Handler

Company OverviewBridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries.Job CategorySupply Chain & ProcurementPosition SummaryMoves and stores materials/products using a combination of manual labor and low complexity machinery/equipment (e.g., forklifts and conveyors)ResponsibilitiesResponsibilitiesHandling and maintaining flow of materials and products according to established guidelinesLogging the movement of incoming and outgoing materials and productsOperating low complexity motorized and non-motorized material handling equipmentOther duties as assignedBridgestone offers an excellent benefit package with medical, dental and vision effective on day one! Other benefits include discounts on tires and services, 401k plan, life insurance, vacations and holidays. The entry rate for the position is $21.43 with the first progression increase at 3 months. Within two years, the candidate will make $26.07. There is $1.00 shift premium for teammates working second and third shifts. We are looking for candidates to work the following shifts:First Shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pmSecond Shift: 4:00 pm - 12:30 amMinimum QualificationsTypically requires a high school degree or GEDAt Bridgestone, you are Free to BeWe believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need.What we offerAt Bridgestone, what really matters is to foster co-creation opportunities and empowering you to be creative and curious to make mobility safer, more efficient, and more sustainable for future generations. Whatever role you fill, when you represent Bridgestone, you are a valued teammate, and part of our larger mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality”, for that, we offer you more than just a competitive compensation; we will provide you:A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.Corporate Social Responsibility activities.A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.A diverse and inclusive team.Bridgestone is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.Employment EligibilityIf hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr