Material Handler/Forklift Driver

Bass Pro Outdoor World; Schweiz; On-site; CHF 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Paid holidays

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops in Switzerland is seeking a loader to move finished boats, motors and trailers, using forklifts and lift trucks to load and unload.

You will strap, secure and stabilize loads, maintain a clean work area, and comply with safety guidelines. Valid driving license and ability to perform heavy lifting are required; the role offers full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license; Class E preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load boats and motors on trailers using a powered lift truck.
• Secure loads with straps and tie-down equipment.
• Unload trailers and place in designated yard locations.
• Drive between plants as needed.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Forklift operation

Load coordination

Color vision

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Power washer

Hand tools

Power tools

Nub drivers

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for loading finished boats, motors, and trailers on various types of transportation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Prepare the Tracker Boat trailers for loading by placing and assembling steel rails and components in the proper configuration for the type and mix of boats being loaded
• Place boats and motors on the trailers by operating a powered lift truck
• Strap and tie down the boats, motors, and accessories by using various types of strapping and tie down equipment
• Load, tie down, and secure boats, motors and accessories.
• Unload trailers shipped from the trailer manufacturing plant and place in a pre-determined location in the yard by use of a power lift truck
• Ability to drive truck back and forth between the two plants
• Complete all assigned or team duties in a timely manner
• Keep work area clean, safe and hazard free
• All other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum Degree Required : High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license - Preferred Class E license

Tools and Equipment:

• Forklifts, motor vehicles and yard tractors.
• Power washer.
• A variety of hand and power tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers and nub drivers.
• Protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields, etc. (tinted safety glasses are allowed outside).

FUNCTIONAL FACTORS

• Heavy lifting & carrying of 60 lbs and over
• Straight pulling, pushing, reaching over shoulder, use of fingers & both hands required.
• Walking, standing, crawling, kneeling, repeat bending & climbing (use of both legs and arms)
• Operation of forklift, truck, tractor, or Ability for rapid mental and muscular Motor vehicles
• coordination simultaneously
• Depth perception
• Both eyes required
• Ability to distinguish basic colors
• Ability to distinguish shades of color Hearing, aid permitted
• Operate hoist
• Valid chauffeurs license
• Ability to distinguish numbers and written instructions

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

• Outside and inside
• Extreme cold
• Extreme heat/humidity
• Extreme dampness or chilling
• Dust, fumes, smoke
• Solvents (degreasing agents)
• Grease and oils
• Extreme noise, intermittent
• Slippery and uneven walking surfaces
• Working around machinery with moving Working around moving vehicles or objects
• parts
• Working on ladders or scaffolding
• Self-directed
• Work in a team environment

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

N/A

Full Time Benefits Summary:

• Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidaysPaid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis.

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].

White River Marine Group