Battery Materials Handler & Forklift Operator

Trojan Battery Company; Clark (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company is seeking a Forklift Operator to ensure material availability for machine operators and to move finished products in the shipping area. The role requires strict safety practices, PPE usage, and adherence to quality policies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, basic English, and basic math with at least six months of related experience. A forklift certificate and hazardous material knowledge are preferred. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or greater.
• Read, write, and speak basic English.
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
• Forklift Driver Certificate.
• Understand specifications and labels associated with hazardous material.
• Minimum six months’ experience in production, construction, warehouse, or similar work environment.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety requirements and proper use of PPE.
• Understand and practice Trojan Battery Quality Policies.
• Ensure machine operator have required materials always.
• Meet suppliers to receive and verify materials meet order quantity.
• Remove scrap and hazardous recyclable waste to reclamation area and prepare paperwork.
• Ensure re-orders are timely, notify supervisor of shortages.
• Move DUF batteries from racks to formation.
• Label hazardous waste and move into satellite area.
• Ensure labeling and weight restrictions are met.
• Follow work Instructions and maintain good housekeeping and hygiene.
• Load and unload batteries, materials and supplies onto and off trucks, within warehouse, assembly and production areas.
• Available for various shifts, and overtime.

Skills

Basic English

Math skills

Safety awareness

Reliable work ethic

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Tools

Forklift Driver Certificate

Job description

Trojan Battery Company is seeking a Forklift Operator to ensure material availability for machine operators and to move finished products in the shipping area. The role requires strict safety practices, PPE usage, and adherence to quality policies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, basic English, and basic math with at least six months of related experience. A forklift certificate and hazardous material knowledge are preferred. Overtime may be required.