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  • Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

    Dayton Freight 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Calhoun, GA

    Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match Responsibilities As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims-free manner. Although DFL Dock Workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight. Complete pre and post trip inspections on all dock equipment Properly document all freight control processes Participate in Dayton Freight's training and improvement programs Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker Manual Qualifications 18 years of age Basic math skills Fluent in English Able to pass a drug screen Legally eligible to work in the United States Benefits Stable and growing organization Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour Quick advancement Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Modern facilities Clean, late model equipment 401(k) plan, Company Match
    $23.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Material Handler I

    Pactiv Evergreen 4.8company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Responsibilities Key Job Requirements * • Maintain a safe, clean, and friendly work environment. * • Accurately control inventory of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods, including requisitioning, receipt, storage, handling, scanning, and shipping. * • Accurately account for all material movements, including in-plant product holds. * • Perform incoming trailer inspections as assigned. * • Read and understand written specifications, procedures, safety information, and packaging diagrams. * • Accurately control inventory throughout the entire process. * • Other duties as necessary. Education & Experience * • High school diploma or equivalent experience. * • Basic math and computer skills. * • Forklift certification. * • Ability to safely operate a forklift. * • Good oral and written communication skills. * • Strong organizational skills. * • Must understand Warehouse Management Systems and processes. ADA Essential Functions Must be able to: * • Work 12-hour shifts, standing and walking for extended periods. * • Climb approved ladders and movable steps. * • Heed safety warnings, devices, and alarms. * • Communicate effectively in verbal and written form. * • Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 50 lbs, with occasional lifts up to 65 lbs (two-person or mechanical assist required above 65 lbs). * • Possess adequate problem-solving ability and determine cause-and-effect relationships in office or manufacturing environments. Qualifications What You'll Get From Us Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization. Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************. Responsibilities Key Job Requirements - • Maintain a safe, clean, and friendly work environment. - • Accurately control inventory of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods, including requisitioning, receipt, storage, handling, scanning, and shipping. - • Accurately account for all material movements, including in-plant product holds. - • Perform incoming trailer inspections as assigned. - • Read and understand written specifications, procedures, safety information, and packaging diagrams. - • Accurately control inventory throughout the entire process. - • Other duties as necessary. Education & Experience - • High school diploma or equivalent experience. - • Basic math and computer skills. - • Forklift certification. - • Ability to safely operate a forklift. - • Good oral and written communication skills. - • Strong organizational skills. - • Must understand Warehouse Management Systems and processes. ADA Essential Functions Must be able to: - • Work 12-hour shifts, standing and walking for extended periods. - • Climb approved ladders and movable steps. - • Heed safety warnings, devices, and alarms. - • Communicate effectively in verbal and written form. - • Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 50 lbs, with occasional lifts up to 65 lbs (two-person or mechanical assist required above 65 lbs). - • Possess adequate problem-solving ability and determine cause-and-effect relationships in office or manufacturing environments.
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Material Handler II

    Sonoco 4.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Dalton, GA

    Material Handler II Wage: $21.96/hr Shift: 3rd shift From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. While reporting to the Department Supervisor, you will be responsible for forklift driving and material handling of raw/finished goods. What your will be doing: Responsible for the safe and efficient performance of assigned duties and the operation of a stand-up forklift. Support the needs of production through the handling and distribution of finished goods, raw materials to the appropriate workstations throughout the plant. Checks and verifies tags/marking/labels for accuracy. Loads/unloads trucks; processes and maintains appropriate paperwork. Maintains parts inventory; assists with monthly inventory; arranges and sorts warehouse stock. Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area. We'd love to hear from you if: Previous experience in driving a forklift To succeed in this role, you will need excellent writing and verbal communication skills and the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed. Apply today and help us get stronger! We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, di At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Material Handler II - 3rd Shift

    Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Dayton, TN

    Job Description A shop hourly position with the primary responsibilities of ensuring the accurate and timely kitting and movement of materials in support of the plant production lines. As an experienced mechanic, the Mechanic II has a high level of proficiency in how to effectively support the assembly and fabrication teams through accurate material movement, stockroom replenishment, and support of the shipping team. The successful candidate will be able to prioritize and flex to several workstations as needed. The Mechanic II models BAC's values of Earning Trust, Embracing Responsibility, Showing Courage, and Driving Innovation to co-workers. The purpose for every position at BAC regardless of department or level can be summed up as doing the right thing in the right way. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Owns personal and team safety. Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times. Plan and coordinate the flow of materials in support of the plant manufacturing process; provide a high level of customer focus to plant production. Knowledgeable of and meets quality standards on a consistent basis. Committed to achieving departmental safety goals. Maintains and sustain 5's in the department. Safety operate JIB cranes to lift, move, and position components. Serve as a spotter for Shipping Team when clearing lines, loading trucks, or moving units in the yard, to reduce risk and prevent damage. Accountable for department performance Participate in efforts to continuously improve the Materials Team, resulting in cost outs and process improvements Ability to support production through accurate material movement, stockroom replenishment, and support of the shipping team as required. Continuously grow skills and expertise in order to flex to the maximum number of workstations. Identify shortages to production and coordinate solution in partnership with purchasing. Accurately complete paperwork or online data entry required by department. Execute movement of sheet metal material from the end of final weld to the assembly lines Handle the movement of kitted material to the production departments Ensure product is delivered to the correct location on time Maintain a neat and orderly staging area for all material Perform other duties as requested, directed and assigned. Ensure individual activities embrace sustainability, reduce the impact on the environment, minimize waste, maximize recycling, minimize energy and water usage. Support a culture of innovation through original thinking to improve processes methods, systems or services; translates new ideas into business opportunities. NATURE & SCOPE This position will report to the Materials Supervisor or Group Leader as assigned. Work will primarily be within the Materials Department, and can vary between material movement, shipping, kitting, and receiving as needed. May be assigned the training and mentoring of junior mechanics. KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Prior Supply Chain experience preferred; good overall knowledge of BAC products. Demonstrated competent writing skills including the ability to document a process in a logical and coherent manner. Ability to communicate to supervisors and co-workers with written memos or email that are professional, concise, and clearly understood. Demonstrated oral communication skills including the ability to share information verbally with BAC customer or co-worker that is professional, clearly understood and technically accurate. Competent in math including: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractional computations, and fraction to decimal conversions. Familiar with appropriate procedures, policies, and standard work instructions for the area to ensure quality Thorough knowledge of all hazards related to cranes, fixtures and related safety sensitive areas of the department and plant. Working knowledge of inventory management systems. Customer focus with demonstrated desire to meet internal customer needs. Must be flexible and able to adapt quickly to change. Works independently; exhibits sound judgment and displays excellent prioritization skills. Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment, including but not limited to, forklifts, tuggers, the crown, stock picker and walkie. Demonstrated ability to accurately interpret various plant communications, including but not limited to, the production schedule, fab sheets, and related job paperwork. Knowledgeable of inventory locations, material delivery points, and when and how a line indexes. Understanding of elementary and intermediate LEAN principles including 5S, Kanban, and basic continuous improvement techniques. Familiar with all appropriate procedures, policies, and instructions of ISO for area of assignment to ensure quality. Demonstrated competence in BAC quality procedures and processes to follow when a quality issue is identified. Computer skills include competence in locating relevant instructions and forms. WORKING CONDITIONS The physical demands described here 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 working environment includes lifting up to 50lbs. Standing is to be expected up to 80% of the time. Additional activities include: walking, reaching, bending, stooping, and sitting. Fine hand manipulation of controls is needed as well as hand eye coordination to perform changes. Working hours can include any of three shifts and generally are scheduled for forty hours a week. Some weekend overtime is to be expected. Working temperatures include both wide fluctuations within the plant as well as ambient outside temperatures.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Material Handler

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Description Qualifications: Job Title: Material Handler Reports To: Logistics Lead Department: CPP Team Division: Chattanooga Operations Supports logistics operations through the use of a fork truck to unload and offload materials into defined areas by performing the following duties. Qualifications: 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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: none Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates and Licenses: CFR 49 training for fork lift operation Equipment: Fork lift Physical Demands: The physical demands described here 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 employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk distances and talk/hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Can request to be fit for Respirator if needed. Must be requested by worker. Responsibilities: Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Load and Offload all trucks from the south dock and transport materials to the arranged location Removal of empty containers and transport to an agreed upon area Load and off-load sealer material Load wax accordingly to specified schedule Make daily trip to Mail Room and deliver packages to appropriate area Ensure all work areas and storage locations are clean and in good housekeeping Notify Logistics Lead of any abnormal issues found throughout the shop during initial walk through in first hour of shift in all areas using process materials and ensure empty barrels/totes are removed from service (PT/EC line, Sealer, Satellite hazardous waste stations, satellite non-hazardous waste stations, Mix Room, and Wax) Ensure materials are ready to be used according to FIFO procedures Ensure all products on and offline are properly in place and not within range of expiring Support and follows all company policies and procedures, and upholds s interests in a positive and professional manner Work a minimum of 40 hrs per week on-site and may be required to work additional hours as required or requested by the Logistics Manager Ensure compliance with all safety training requirements Update and maintain sealer board Change sealer system filters on schedule FIFO stock in Kitting, Wax and Sealer Other duties as assigned by Logistics Lead
    $23k-30k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Material Handler - Temp Conversions

    DSV Road Transport 4.5company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment and will not ask for personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account number. Our recruiters have an @dsv.com or @us.dsv.com email address. If you question the legitimacy of any DSV job posting, please reach out to *************. DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at *********** Location: USA - Chattanooga, 4513 N Access Rd Division: Solutions Job Posting Title: Material Handler - Temp Conversions - 105983 Time Type: Full Time Role Summary: Responsible for providing and maintaining effective execution of picking, receiving, inventory cycle counting, and returns. Principal Responsibilities: (The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.): * Shipping - Physically pick, package, label orders of fragile electronics material at the request of the customer. Delivery of picked material to the proper drop point within the building for the customer. * Receiving - Physically receive, quality audit, and put away within given SLA expectations. * Returns - RMA processing for re-inventory, scrap, and re-shipment. * Inventory - Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory. Researching historical transactions of movement of a given material. * Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders. * Maintains in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies. * Documents materials and supplies disposition by recording units delivered and location of units. * Prepares finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing product. * Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections, making operator repairs. * Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. * The individual in this position must be capable of performing all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation. Working Environment: Assignment Complexity Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Exercise judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Act as advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems. Develop and administer budgets, schedules, and performance requirements. Accountability Manage through subordinate supervisors or professionals the coordination of the activities for functional area with responsibility for results in terms of costs, methods, and employees. Impact of Decisions Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve goals results in additional costs and personnel, and serious delays in overall schedules. Working Relationships Frequently interact with subordinates, customers, and/or functional peer managers. May interact with senior management. Interactions normally involve matters between functional areas, other company divisions or units, or customers. Scope Receive assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet objectives. Provide guidance to subordinates to achieve goals in accordance with established policies. Work is reviewed and measured based on meeting objectives and schedules. Establishes and recommends changes to policies which effect subordinate organization(s). Skills and Competencies: (The following minimum requirements are normal guidelines and should not constrain the advancement of otherwise qualified personnel): This is an intermediate level position. High School diploma or equivalent required Must be forklift certified and have at least 1-3 years' experience in a warehouse distribution environment. Solid communication skills; email, excel SAP, WMS systems. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. DSV - Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook. open/close Print Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Send by email
    $23k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Material Handler - Jerome Ave

    Astec Industries Inc. 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Under the direction of the Department Production Supervisor and in cooperation with the Team Leader, handle materials and expedite parts to proper production locations. Sort, organize, deliver, and store parts and materials as needed and appropriate, in a timely routine manner and in accordance with the production schedule, making independent decisions with minimal direct supervision given appropriate instructions. Key Deliverables * Pull materials that are needed to fill orders. * Develop forms that allow the organization to keep track of all materials. * Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials. * Operate needed equipment to move freight. * Comply with all of Astec's safety rules and guidelines. Key Activities & Responsibilities * Maintain inventory levels by identifying, labeling, stocking, and recording materials and Supplies * Transport heavy material using a forklift both inside and outside of buildings * Determine production requirements by obtaining work orders * Verify items and quantities on packing slips and receive or ship as necessary * Package materials and parts in various containers for safe shipment to internal and external customers * Communicate with internal customers while responding to material requests * Develop bills of lading (loading) and delivery forms * Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders * Cycle count inventory as requested by supervisor * Learn and utilize current inventory computer system * Sort items according to destination and verify all items match with the purchase order * Perform and document daily forklift inspections before operation * Perform and document daily crane inspection before operation * All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED). * 0-to-1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Operating knowledge of Forklift a plus, but not required. * Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files. * Adept at problem-solving. Adaptable to new situations and challenges. Open to changes and new ideas. * Ability to satisfactorily work alone with reasonable instructions, training, and supervision, and ability to work with others respectfully and professionally in a team environment. * Ability to communicate, express one's needs, and ask questions. * Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed and written and/or oral instructions. * Ability to handle the stress that accompanies production standards and deadlines. * Ability to accept constructive criticism and make subsequent adjustments, and willingness to rework incorrect tasks completed by oneself or others. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. * Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers * Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business * Respect for all individuals * Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation * Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Material Handler - 2nd Shift

    Schnellecke Logistics

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    * To ensure that all parts are being verified and scanned in order to be placed in correct sequential slots RESPONSIBILITIES * Adherence to safety principles at all times * Know and follow standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks assigned * Verify that all totes or containers are empty before placing verification sheet * Verify that all containers are being staged in the location correctly * Make visual quality checks of packaging #LI-DNI Requirements KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED * Good communication skills both written and verbal * Ability to distinguish between colors REQUIREMENTS * Must be able to frequently walk around a warehouse floor * Must be able to lift 50lbs on a frequent basis PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT * This job operates in a warehouse environment. * Noise level may be high * The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. Bending and/or reaching may be required. * Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times while on Shop Floor to prevent injury to self or others. #LI-DNI
    $26k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Dayton, TN

    Build Your Career. Build America's Future Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do: Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow established traffic patterns, avoiding hazardous conditions and immediately reporting unsafe ones. Operate Mobile Equipment Loaders. Operate mobile equipment loaders to load aggregates for processing, feed the plant, and safely load customers' trucks with desired specification product within legal load limits. Operate a loader to strip and prep the mining site and push material closer to the feeder for processing. Monitor Materials. Maintain an adequate feed of materials and maintain stockpiles. Visually inspect materials for compliance with specifications. Perform Inspections and Maintenance. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports. Observe the plant and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required. Clean yard and plant areas. Participate in maintenance, repair, and general plant housekeeping activities. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety. Skills You'll Need: Experience. 2 years experience operating loaders and dozers in a plant environment preferred. Functional and Safety Knowledge. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of the equipment's capabilities and specifications of different finished materials. Must recognize various products by sight and understand proper plant operation. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations. Must have hazard recognition skills. Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Interpersonal Skills. Must have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Must respond to inquiries promptly and follow through to address issues. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • C Shift Material Handler (1875)

    The Recreational Group 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Dalton, GA

    The material handler will be in charge of moving the necessary materials to the machines to keep all the extrusion machines running, also be in charge of pulling all the production pallets to pack them and put them in the warehouse. Duties/Responsibilities: • Before starting to operate the Hyster you must do the inspection control required by the company. • Supply the lines of the required materials according to the setup sheet. • Weigh up production pallets and pack them. • Weigh up waste pallets and pack them also weigh up waste box. • Print production and waste pallet tickets also print ticket for the waste box. • Give support to operators in case it is necessary. Responsible for additional duties and accountabilities that will be assigned as needed. Qualifications Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent communication skills • Organizational skills and attention to detail • Time management with a proven ability to meet deadlines • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods of being on your feet working. • Ability to lift 30 pounds. • Work for high heat temperatures.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Material Handler

    Astroturf 4.2company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Dalton, GA

    Job Purpose Report to Supervisor for any special instructions. Fill out Daily Lift Truck Checklist before operating lift - turn into Maintenance Manager. Always abide by all safe practices and policies during the handling and transportation of materials using Powered Industrial Trucks or equipment. Duties and Responsibilities Shipping Locate product from Pull Sheet from Supervisor or previous shift's driver. Locate item in assigned location in warehouse. Verify correct lot number located on case label. Pull tear off ticket stub from each case before delivering Scan yarn stubs for removal from inventory after delivery. Receiving Estimate weight of product to be received and communicate with Shipping/Receiving Manager with regards to disposition of the yarn. If product is to be staged to stock, verify location placement of product with Lead Communicate to leads for tickets to be made. Once made, place on proper case and deliver to proper location in warehouse. Notify Shipping/Receiving Supervisor where yarn is located so inventory can be properly adjusted. Cut Order Transport rolls to/from cut table areas to bin storage Load / unload trailers Secure product placement when locating in bin storage Utilize RF unit (if applicable to process) for data entry of product movement in CAMS Always keep work area and warehouse clean. Notify Shipping/Receiving Supervisor immediately of any Safety, Quality, or Production Issues. Follow all company regulations as specified in the Employee Handbook. Perform any and all other tasks as required by Shipping/Receiving Supervisor. Please note this description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Education: HS diploma/GED required Experience: Proficiently demonstrates proper operations of powered industrial trucks with Pole/fork attachments. Courses/Certifications/Training: Job Offering Schedule/Type: Full-time Travel: 0% Location: Dalton, GA Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401k, life, std/ltd, etc.…
    $24k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Production - Washroom/Forklift Operator

    The Vincit Group 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the washing and refurbishing of packaging materials used in the pack out stage of the chemical production process.EDUCATION:Required: High school diploma or GED EXPERIENCE:Required: 1 year experience in an industrial environment Preferred: 1+ years in a chemical production environment POSITION REQUIREMENT(S): Specialized Skills/License/CertificationRequired: Unrestricted employment authorization to work in the US Be at least 18 years of age Project a professional appearance with the ability to represent our company in a positive manner to our customers and associates Ability to handle changing priorities and use good judgment in stressful situations Ability to organize and maintain a safe and clean work environment CORE COMPETENCIES (Essential Job Functions)1) Wear mandatory PPE at all times.2) Load and unload material from trailers using a forklift and/or pallet jack.3) Maintain the organization of the back dock as it relates to inbound packaging items.4) Operate small hand tools used to refurbish totes.5) Operate tote wash island in safe and efficient manner.6) Operate drum wash station in safe and efficient manner.7) Follow all chemical washout guidelines, making sure that incompatible chemicals NEVER enter the wastewater discharge system together.8) Ensure that all packaging items are washed in a timely fashion making sure that the back dock does not overflow with inbound material.9) Complete paperwork documenting output and submit to supervisor at end of every shift.10) Complete other duties and special projects upon request. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Stand Up Forklift Operator

    Kenco 4.1company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    At Kenco Logistics, you're more than just a team member-you're part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward-one shipment at a time. About the Position The Stand Up Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Powered Industrial Equipment as well as other equipment when necessary to move, load, unload, and stack products in preparation for shipping and receiving demands to meet customer needs. Responsibilities • Safely operate Powered Industrial equipment to move products or materials for distribution such as reach, slip sheet, push/pull equipment, and drive-in pallet racking. • Load, unload, and store products and/or materials safely, efficiently and accurately. • Stack and/or transport materials and products to designated areas safely, efficiently and accurately. • Use equipment to scan product and print labels. • Operating a WMS inventory system. • Complete paperwork and operate inventory management systems as needed. • Ensure product rotation procedures are followed. • Complete cycle count as required and support quality as needed • Perform daily safety inspections per the Safety Checklist on forklift trucks. • Ensure facility is inspection ready at all times for FDA, and customer needs. • Communicate and report any incidents to supervisor. • Perform housekeeping duties as needed to ensure 6S program sustainability. • Active participation, engagement in CI programs and systems. • Miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Supervisor and as required by business needs. Qualifications • Minimum two years prior Stand Up Forklift operating experience. • Must be a licensed forklift operator or be able to obtain a Forklift Operator license. • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. • Pass Background and Drug screen • Basic computer skills • Attention to detail Competencies • Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and touch challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. • Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with other to meet shared objectives. • Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. • Optimize Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement. • Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. Travel Requirements • No travel requirements Physical Requirements & Working Conditions • Warehouse Setting - Able to stand for extended periods, walk, reach, and lift repeatedly throughout shift Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products, unload trailer manually, as well as replenish product, from various heights. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned as needed. The physical demands and work environment described 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. Kenco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits offered: Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life and Supplemental Life Short Term and Long Term Disability Paid Parental Leave 401(k) Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment) Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days Kenco strives to provide a supportive, professional environment for all employees. As a part of Kenco, we expect our team to uphold our three key pillars: be honest, serve, and get better. Each should strive for operational excellence, pursue innovation, and want to grow with our company. Kenco Group is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please click the image to download the EEOC ‘Know Your Rights; Discrimination is Illegal' posting. *************************** For California residents please enter or copy/paste the address below into your address bar Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) For California residents - please enter or copy/paste the address below into your address bar to review an important notice regarding Kenco's privacy policy. **********************************************************************************
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    Vulcanmat

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Dayton, TN

    Loader Operator - 2500027Z Description Build Your Career. Build America's FutureVulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do:Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow established traffic patterns, avoiding hazardous conditions and immediately reporting unsafe ones.Operate Mobile Equipment Loaders. Operate mobile equipment loaders to load aggregates for processing, feed the plant, and safely load customers' trucks with desired specification product within legal load limits. Operate a loader to strip and prep the mining site and push material closer to the feeder for processing.Monitor Materials. Maintain an adequate feed of materials and maintain stockpiles. Visually inspect materials for compliance with specifications.Perform Inspections and Maintenance. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports. Observe the plant and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required. Clean yard and plant areas. Participate in maintenance, repair, and general plant housekeeping activities.Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety. Qualifications Skills You'll Need: Experience. 2 years experience operating loaders and dozers in a plant environment preferred. Functional and Safety Knowledge. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of the equipment's capabilities and specifications of different finished materials. Must recognize various products by sight and understand proper plant operation. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations. Must have hazard recognition skills. Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Interpersonal Skills. Must have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Must respond to inquiries promptly and follow through to address issues. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. Job: Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator Primary Location: Tennessee-Dayton Organization: GM - EAST TN Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Oct 15, 2025, 2:34:30 PM
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17h ago
  • ORDER PULLER II- 1ST SHIFT

    Apache Mills 4.5company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Calhoun, GA

    Apache Mills, Inc., a worldwide leader in floor mat manufacturing, has immediate openings to join our growing company as a member of our Operations Team. As an environmentally responsible citizen of the global community and a commitment to providing a safe work environment, our products are proudly crafted in the USA. We are currently seeking a Order Pullers for our fast-paced receiving operations. This position is regularly scheduled for Monday - Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. May require overtime if needed. This position may require overtime to Saturday. The position requires the ability to (this is not a complete job description): prepare customer's orders by selecting the correct products from various warehouse locations use scan gun and ensure accuracy of the orders and prepares them for shipment Occasionally drive forklift, must have experience. retrieve products listed on purchase order from various warehouse locations and load onto pallet transport loaded pallet by using a pallet jack to wrapping area in order to prepare for shipment regularly lift up to 50lb work extended hours to include weekends when business needs require meet or exceed company quality standards maintain regular and predictable attendance comply with company processes and procedures follow verbal and written instructions stand, walk, lift, bend, stoop, and reach while handling material or products work cooperatively, courteously, and respectfully with all team members, vendors, and visitors perform job duties in variable weather conditions (including hot weather) ensure good housekeeping of all areas on company premises Willing to drive ride on powered pallet jacks as needed Apache Mills, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. EOE M/F/D/V E-verify Employer Job Type: Full-time Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) matching 1st shift, require overtime 7-3 pm or till finished. Mon to Fri may require Sat
    $29k-34k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Material Handler

    DSV Road Transport 4.5company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at *********** Location: USA - Chattanooga, 4513 N Access Rd Division: Solutions Job Posting Title: Material Handler Time Type: Full Time Role Summary: Responsible for providing and maintaining effective execution of picking, receiving, inventory cycle counting, and returns. Principal Responsibilities: (The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all expectations.): * Shipping - Physically pick, package, label orders of fragile electronics material at the request of the customer. Delivery of picked material to the proper drop point within the building for the customer. * Receiving - Physically receive, quality audit, and put away within given SLA expectations. * Returns - RMA processing for re-inventory, scrap, and re-shipment. * Inventory - Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory. Researching historical transactions of movement of a given material. * Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders. * Maintains in-process inventory at work centers by delivering and opening materials and supplies. * Documents materials and supplies disposition by recording units delivered and location of units. * Prepares finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing product. * Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections, making operator repairs. * Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. * The individual in this position must be capable of performing all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation. Working Environment: Assignment Complexity Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Exercise judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Act as advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems. Develop and administer budgets, schedules, and performance requirements. Accountability Manage through subordinate supervisors or professionals the coordination of the activities for functional area with responsibility for results in terms of costs, methods, and employees. Impact of Decisions Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve goals results in additional costs and personnel, and serious delays in overall schedules. Working Relationships Frequently interact with subordinates, customers, and/or functional peer managers. May interact with senior management. Interactions normally involve matters between functional areas, other company divisions or units, or customers. Scope Receive assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet objectives. Provide guidance to subordinates to achieve goals in accordance with established policies. Work is reviewed and measured based on meeting objectives and schedules. Establishes and recommends changes to policies which effect subordinate organization(s). Skills and Competencies: (The following minimum requirements are normal guidelines and should not constrain the advancement of otherwise qualified personnel): This is an intermediate level position. High School diploma or equivalent required Must be forklift certified and have at least 1-3 years' experience in a warehouse distribution environment. Solid communication skills; email, excel SAP, WMS systems. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. DSV - Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook. open/close Print Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Send by email
    $23k-30k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Material Handler - Jerome Ave

    Astec Industries 4.6company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Under the direction of the Department Production Supervisor and in cooperation with the Team Leader, handle materials and expedite parts to proper production locations. Sort, organize, deliver, and store parts and materials as needed and appropriate, in a timely routine manner and in accordance with the production schedule, making independent decisions with minimal direct supervision given appropriate instructions. Key Deliverables · Pull materials that are needed to fill orders. · Develop forms that allow the organization to keep track of all materials. · Load and unload incoming and outgoing materials. · Operate needed equipment to move freight. · Comply with all of Astec's safety rules and guidelines. Key Activities & Responsibilities · Maintain inventory levels by identifying, labeling, stocking, and recording materials and Supplies · Transport heavy material using a forklift both inside and outside of buildings · Determine production requirements by obtaining work orders · Verify items and quantities on packing slips and receive or ship as necessary · Package materials and parts in various containers for safe shipment to internal and external customers · Communicate with internal customers while responding to material requests · Develop bills of lading (loading) and delivery forms · Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders · Cycle count inventory as requested by supervisor · Learn and utilize current inventory computer system · Sort items according to destination and verify all items match with the purchase order · Perform and document daily forklift inspections before operation · Perform and document daily crane inspection before operation · All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: · High school diploma or general education degree (GED). · 0-to-1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Operating knowledge of Forklift a plus, but not required. · Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files. · Adept at problem-solving. Adaptable to new situations and challenges. Open to changes and new ideas. · Ability to satisfactorily work alone with reasonable instructions, training, and supervision, and ability to work with others respectfully and professionally in a team environment. · Ability to communicate, express one's needs, and ask questions. · Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed and written and/or oral instructions. · Ability to handle the stress that accompanies production standards and deadlines. · Ability to accept constructive criticism and make subsequent adjustments, and willingness to rework incorrect tasks completed by oneself or others. Supervisor and Leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business · Respect for all individuals · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Material Handler - 1st Shift

    Schnellecke Logistics

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    * To ensure that all parts are being verified and scanned in order to be placed in correct sequential slots RESPONSIBILITIES * Adherence to safety principles at all times * Know and follow standard work procedures and safety rules for all tasks assigned * Verify that all totes or containers are empty before placing verification sheet * Verify that all containers are being staged in the location correctly * Make visual quality checks of packaging #LI-DNI Requirements KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED * Good communication skills both written and verbal * Ability to distinguish between colors REQUIREMENTS * Must be able to frequently walk around a warehouse floor * Must be able to lift 50lbs on a frequent basis PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT * This job operates in a warehouse environment. * Noise level may be high * The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. Bending and/or reaching may be required. * Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times while on Shop Floor to prevent injury to self or others. #LI-DNI
    $26k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Production - Forklift Operator

    The Vincit Group 4.4company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Chattanooga, TN

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $22k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Order Puller Ii- 1St Shift

    Apache Mills 4.5company rating

    Material handler/forklift operator job in Calhoun, GA

    Apache Mills, Inc., a worldwide leader in floor mat manufacturing, has immediate openings to join our growing company as a member of our Operations Team. As an environmentally responsible citizen of the global community and a commitment to providing a safe work environment, our products are proudly crafted in the USA. We are currently seeking a Order Pullers for our fast-paced receiving operations. This position is regularly scheduled for Monday - Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. May require overtime if needed. This position may require overtime to Saturday. The position requires the ability to (this is not a complete job description): prepare customer's orders by selecting the correct products from various warehouse locations use scan gun and ensure accuracy of the orders and prepares them for shipment Occasionally drive forklift, must have experience. retrieve products listed on purchase order from various warehouse locations and load onto pallet transport loaded pallet by using a pallet jack to wrapping area in order to prepare for shipment regularly lift up to 50lb work extended hours to include weekends when business needs require meet or exceed company quality standards maintain regular and predictable attendance comply with company processes and procedures follow verbal and written instructions stand, walk, lift, bend, stoop, and reach while handling material or products work cooperatively, courteously, and respectfully with all team members, vendors, and visitors perform job duties in variable weather conditions (including hot weather) ensure good housekeeping of all areas on company premises Willing to drive ride on powered pallet jacks as needed Apache Mills, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. EOE M/F/D/V E-verify Employer Job Type: Full-time Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) matching 1st shift, require overtime 7-3 pm or till finished. Mon to Fri may require Sat
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago

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How much does a material handler/forklift operator earn in Cleveland, TN?

The average material handler/forklift operator in Cleveland, TN earns between $26,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average material handler/forklift operator range of $29,000 to $45,000.

Average material handler/forklift operator salary in Cleveland, TN

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