Material Handler - Forklift Driver - 2nd Shift

2nd Shift Material Handler

Wesanco, a member of the Ideal Tridon Group, is seeking dependable and safety-focused Material Handlers/Forklift Drivers for our 2nd and 3rd shifts at our Smyrna, Tennessee facility. This position requires operating both a sit-down/counterbalance forklift and, after successful completion of company training, a multi-directional forklift used to safely load flatbed trailers. Candidates must be willing to learn and become certified on a multi-directional forklift.

Schedule and Shift:

1. 2nd 2:00pm - 10:30pm Monday - Friday

Hourly Pay Rate $20.00 :

1. 2nd shift includes $ 1.00 shift differential

Work Schedule: Must be open to working Saturdays (same scheduled time as above) and OT as necessary

Essential Responsibilities:

• Safely transport materials between warehouse locations, assembly stations, and in-process storage areas using a sit-down/counterbalance forklift.
• Successfully complete company-provided training and safely operate a multi-directional forklift to load flatbed trailers according to company procedures and customer requirements.
• Load flatbed trailers accurately while following customer specifications and driver loading requirements.
• Verify product numbers, quantities, and condition before loading, unloading, or restocking inventory.
• Process inventory transactions using RF scanners and warehouse management software.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through careful product verification and organization.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company quality, safety, and environmental procedures.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 12 years of sit-down forklift experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Counterbalance forklift experience is preferred but not required. Qualified candidates must be willing to complete company training.
• Willingness to train and become certified on a multi-directional forklift is mandatory.
• Experience loading flatbed trailers is preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and experience using RF scanners preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work well in a team environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Shift differential
• Overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Company-paid training on specialized multi-directional forklift equipment.
• Stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Ideal Tridon Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.