Forklift Driver

Gestamp; México; Remote; MXN 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Gestamp is seeking a logistics and equipment maintenance technician to maintain optimal conditions across logistics areas and auxiliary gear. The role focuses on performing preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance following repair plans and routines.

You will load materials for shipments, manage mobile equipment, inspect and report damaged gear, and ensure compliant, timely shipping processes while adhering to security requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or technical equivalent required.
• Experience in automotive industry preferred.
• Basic knowledge of electricity, mechanics and pneumatics.

Responsibilities

• Load materials for shipment and supply production lines per FIFO and labeling rules.
• Operate and manage mobile equipment such as forklift or tugger as needed.
• Inspect equipment visually, identify damage, and notify supervisor.
• Inspect inbound/outbound transports and report damages immediately.
• Conduct daily forklift safety and maintenance checks using the checklist.
• Follow security requirements and wear protective gear at all times.
• Ensure shipping processes comply with company regulations in a timely manner.
• Perform planned maintenance on auxiliary logistics equipment (racks, shelving).

Skills

Forklift operation

Equipment inspection

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP Management

Job description

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Role Summary

Maintain the logistics areas and equipment in optimal conditions, as well as the auxiliary equipment through compliance with the repair plan, routines and preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Load the material for shipment to the client, as well as the supply to the production lines based on FIFO, scanning and labeling of material.
• Management of mobile equipment, forklift, tugger or Jenny, depending on the activity to be carried out.
• Unload and load empty equipment, as well as carry out a visual inspection of said equipment to identify damaged equipment, which must be identified, segregated to its corresponding area and notified to its Supervisor.
• Visually inspect all domestic transports when unloading empty containers and immediately report any transport damage.
• Perform a visual safety and maintenance inspection of the assigned forklift and complete the Forklift inspection checklist daily before starting to use the equipment.
• Comply with security requirements and use your security equipment at all times.
• Ensure that the shipping process is carried out according to company regulations in a timely manner.
• Perform planned maintenance on auxiliary logistics equipment, such as racks, shelving, etc.

Knowledge and Education

• High School Certificate, Technical High School or at the end.

Work Experience

• Experience in automotive industry preferably

Additional information

• Management of mobile equipment
• SAP Management
• Cooking in blacksmithing, pailería.
• Basic knowledge in electricity.
• Basic knowledge of mechanics and pneumatics.
• Knowledge in welding.

Long Description

Role Summary

Maintain the logistics areas and equipment in optimal conditions, as well as the auxiliary equipment through compliance with the repair plan, routines and preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Load the material for shipment to the client, as well as the supply to the production lines based on FIFO, scanning and labeling of material.
• Management of mobile equipment, forklift, tugger or Jenny, depending on the activity to be carried out.
• Unload and load empty equipment, as well as carry out a visual inspection of said equipment to identify damaged equipment, which must be identified, segregated to its corresponding area and notified to its Supervisor.
• Visually inspect all domestic transports when unloading empty containers and immediately report any transport damage.
• Perform a visual safety and maintenance inspection of the assigned forklift and complete the Forklift inspection checklist daily before starting to use the equipment.
• Comply with security requirements and use your security equipment at all times.
• Ensure that the shipping process is carried out according to company regulations in a timely manner.
• Perform planned maintenance on auxiliary logistics equipment, such as racks, shelving, etc.

Knowledge and Education

• High School Certificate, Technical High School or at the end.

Work Experience

• Experience in automotive industry preferably

Additional information

• Management of mobile equipment
• SAP Management
• Cooking in blacksmithing, pailería.
• Basic knowledge in electricity.
• Basic knowledge of mechanics and pneumatics.
• Knowledge in welding.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

About us

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

• You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.
• This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.
• You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.
• You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.