Chassis Handler

NAmTrans; City of Plattsburgh (NY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Holidays

401K match

Life insurance

Job summary

NAmTrans is seeking a Transport and Warehouse Specialist in Plattsburgh, NY (on-site). The role involves moving chassis and components from offsite locations to the manufacturing plant, loading/unloading, operating material handling equipment, and maintaining inventory records.

Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be able to work overtime and multiple shifts as needed. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a 7:00am-3:30pm schedule with potential weekend overtime.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to operate material handling equipment safely and effectively
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and logistics personnel
• Knowledge of inventory management and documentation processes
• Good problem-solving and communication skills
• Commitment to quality work in a team-based environment
• Able to work overtime and multiple shifts as needed
• Attitude toward safety, reliability and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Transport chassis and components from offsite locations to the manufacturing plant using company trucks or other transportation methods.
• Load and unload chassis at offsite locations ensuring proper handling and safety protocols.
• Operate forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment as necessary.
• Monitor and update inventory levels of chassis and components at offsite locations.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions using warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Equipment operation

Communication

Inventory management

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Shift work

Job description

Job Location:

260 Banker Road Plattsburgh NY 12901 (On-Site only)

Minimum Requirements:All applicants must have a valid driver’s license.What you will do regularly:Transport chassis and their components from offsite locations to the manufacturing plant using company trucks, trailers, or other transportation methods. Ensure all chassis and parts are securely loaded to avoid damage during transit.Manage the offsite storage of chassis, ensuring they are stored in an organized manner and are easily accessible for transport to the manufacturing facility when needed. Maintain accurate records of stored chassis, quantities, and delivery schedules.Load and unload chassis at offsite locations, ensuring proper handling and safety protocols are followed. Operate forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment as necessary to ensure efficient loading and unloading processes.Monitor and update inventory levels of chassis and their components at offsite locations. Maintain accurate records of all materials, including quantities, conditions, and locations. Report any discrepancies, damaged items, or shortages promptly.Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines while transporting and handling chassis.Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders.Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions using warehouse management systems (WMS)Lifts heavy objects by hand, and maintains cleanliness of work area, machines, and equipment, using broom, rags, and cleaning compounds.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Preferred Qualifications:Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize efficiently.Ability to operate material handling equipment safely and effectively.Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members, production staff, and logistics personnel.Knowledge of inventory management and documentation processes.Good problem-solving and communication skills.Commitment to quality work.Able to work in a team-based environment.Able to work overtime and multiple shifts as needed.Soft Skills and Mindset:Attitude: Demonstrated positive, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset to foster a culture that emphasizes employee participation, engagement, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.Commitment to HS&E: Ability to foster and build a culture of safety, health, and environmental awareness by leading through example and promoting best practices.Appreciation for Quality: Strong attention to detail and a mindset for quality excellence to ensure product consistency and operational efficiency.Adaptability and Resilience: Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments, learn new processes, and remain focused under pressure.Collaboration and Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams in Canada and the US, including engineers, operators, and leadership.Problem-Solving Mindset: Proactive approach to identifying challenges and proposing practical, innovative solutions.Continuous Improvement Orientation: Passion for process improvement and building systems that drive efficiency, safety, and quality.

Additional Information

Shift: 7:00a-3:30p- Must be available to work overtime and on weekend as needed Salary: $20.55/hour Start: June 2026 Benefits: Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family available on your first day Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays 401K with substantial company match Company paid disability and life insurance

PO Box 310, 7061 Route 9
Plattsburgh, NY 12901