Certified Narrow-Aisle Forklift Operator

ASSA ABLOY Sicherheitstechnik GmbH; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY Sicherheitstechnik GmbH in Memphis is seeking a Forklift Driver to operate specialized material handling equipment, loading, unloading, and storing goods in tight spaces. The role emphasizes safety, adherence to GMP, and routine equipment maintenance.

You will rotate masts, navigate narrow aisles, and work outdoors in various weather. Candidates should be forklift certified and able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Qualifications

• Ability to change priorities rapidly and work independently or with teams.
• Product knowledge and understanding of material requirements planning.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Lift/move product and supplies up to 50 pounds.
• General math skills.
• Understanding of basic 5S.
• Work well without direct supervision and stays task-oriented.
• Process-oriented mindset.
• Forklift certified.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a constant flow of raw products onto assigned production lines.
• Work closely with Production Leads to ensure smooth movement of acceptable raw product.
• Assist in unloading, transporting, and putting away inbound raw product.
• Inspect powered jacks/trucks for operating conditions and safety.
• Unload material and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them in assigned places.
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Transport raw materials to production workstations.
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and efficient workflow for all assignments.
• Communicate with supervisor, leads, production, and as needed.
• Adhere to all company policies and comply with the company’s safety program.
• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices at all times and keep a safe work area.
• Work outside when needed in any weather conditions, including cold (34-38°F) and wet environments.
• Consistently lift 75 pounds.

Skills

Priority management

Product knowledge

Communication skills

Lift up to 50 pounds

General math

5S understanding

Independent worker

Process-oriented

Forklift certified

Job description

ASSA ABLOY Sicherheitstechnik GmbH in Memphis is seeking a Forklift Driver to operate specialized material handling equipment, loading, unloading, and storing goods in tight spaces. The role emphasizes safety, adherence to GMP, and routine equipment maintenance.

You will rotate masts, navigate narrow aisles, and work outdoors in various weather. Candidates should be forklift certified and able to lift up to 75 pounds.