Automotive Plant Logistics Forklift Operator

Role Overview Keep production moving and customer orders shipping right on time. As our Automotive Plant Logistics Forklift Operator, you will handle inbound materials, stage components for manufacturing, and prepare finished parts for customers using our MRP/ERP tools. Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Second Shift) Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Also, additional job duties may be assigned. A Day in the Life Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to load/unload trailers and move parts safely to storage, work cells, and shipping lanes. Use the company MRP/ERP system to verify receipts, record on-hand inventory, and generate packing slips. Validate parts per written work instructions; confirm counts for part marking, packaging, and shipment to meet specifications. Prepare crates, pallets, and cartons; wrap and package assemblies; label, stencil, and affix shipping information as required. Select shipment methods, record weights and charges, and apply postage or freight labels as needed. Match shipments to bills of lading, invoices, and orders; compare identifiers, quantities, and measurements for accuracy. Receive incoming materials: unpack, inspect, reject damaged goods, document shortages, and coordinate with the buyer/shipper to resolve issues; route materials to the right departments. Track and replenish shipping supplies to maintain proper stock levels. Meet productivity and quality targets; promptly escalate obstacles to your supervisor. Train new team members on shipping and receiving procedures. Support customer requirements and company goals; collaborate effectively and help maintain a positive team environment. Work overtime as required. Expectations & Culture Excellent attendance and reliability; work the hours needed to perform the role. Keep your work area organized and efficient. Share accurate, timely information with teammates and leaders. Communicate clearly to strengthen teamwork and coordination. Follow company policies and procedures, including ISO14001, IATF16949, and all safety regulations. Accept direction constructively and demonstrate a positive attitude. Treat every colleague with dignity and respect. Live our E&E values: Safety, Fairness, Respect, Hard Work, and Long-Term Profitability. Work Environment Work environment characteristics are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees also may be subject to certain environments such as working near loud moving mechanical parts. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following environments include: Wet or humid conditions (non-weather) High or precarious locations Outdoor weather exposure Noise Level The noise level in the working environment will be heavy with high traffic. Ear protection will be required Physical Demands The physical demands describes below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following physical demands include: Frequent walking and standing; occasional sitting. Reaching with hands and arms; climbing or balancing. Stoop, kneel, and crouch as tasks require. Ability to talk and hear in a busy production area. Lift and move up to 50 pounds. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required. Experience 2+ years of forklift operation in a manufacturing environment required. 1+ year in automotive manufacturing…

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