Experienced Forklift Operator | Swing Shift Material Handler | Line Supply

Clarios, LLC; Canby, Northern (OR, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Uniforms and PPE

Fitness reimbursement

Free battery program

Job summary

Clarios in Canby, Oregon, is seeking an Experienced Forklift Operator / Skilled Material Handler for the Swing Shift. You will operate sit-down forklifts in the assembly department, move and stage materials for production, and help maintain inventory accuracy.

The role offers a starting rate of $21.50 per hour with progression to $27.22 within the first year, plus overtime, bonuses, and weekly pay. Candidates should have 1+ year forklift experience, be able to work daily overtime and weekends,

Qualifications

• 1+ year of forklift experience in a warehouse/manufacturing environment.
• Basic reading, writing, math and computer skills.
• Ability to work daily overtime and weekends as needed.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, lift, and wear PPE.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check, physical, drug screen, and employment eligibility verification.

Responsibilities

• Operate sit-down forklift in the assembly department.
• Move and stage materials for production lines.
• Maintain schedule and inventory accuracy.
• Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and production standards.

Skills

Forklift experience

Basic reading/writing/math

Overtime willingness

Safety awareness

Job description

## Experienced Forklift Operator | Swing Shift Material Handler | Line SupplyApply: United States, Oregon, Canby: Full time: Posted Today: WD50378**Forklift Operator / Skilled Material Handler - Swing Shift**Canby, OR | Full-Time | Union PositionEarn up to $27.22/hour within your first year, plus bonuses, overtime opportunities, and weekly pay.**Pay Progression including wage progression and shift differential:**• $21.50/hour starting rate• $23.02/hour after 90 days• $23.67/hour following the February 2027 contract increase• $25.22/hour after 1 yearSkilled material handlers receive $1.00 premium at 6 months and $2.00 premium at 12 months**Additional Earnings:**• Overtime opportunities• Quarterly bonus up to 4%• $750 February 2027 retention bonus**Benefits:**• Medical, dental, vision, life, home/auto purchase benefit, and HSA• 401(k) with automatic company contributions and company match opportunity• Paid holidays, vacation, parental leave and sick time• Company-paid uniforms, safety shoes and PPE• Fitness reimbursement• Free battery program• Advancement opportunities**Schedule:**3:00 pm - 11:30 pm Monday - Friday, must be available to work daily overtime and weekends as needed.**What You'll Do:**• Operate sit-down forklift in the assembly department• Move and stage materials for production lines• Maintain schedule and inventory accuracy• Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and production standards**Qualifications:**• 1+ year of forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment• Basic computer, reading, writing and math skills• Ability to work daily overtime up to 12 hours and weekends as needed• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and work in an industrial environment• Ability to wear required PPE• Successful completion of pre-employment background check, physical, drug screen, and employment eligibility verification**About Clarios:**For more than 50 years, our Canby facility has manufactured automotive batteries. We offer stable, full-time careers, competitive union wages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth.Convenient commute from Oregon City, Wilsonville, Woodburn, Molalla, Aurora, Hubbard, Salem, Silverton and surrounding communities.Apply today to join Clarios.**Who we are:** Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities. **Veterans/Military Spouses:** We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion—where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.**Equal Employment Opportunity:**We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law. As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing [e-mail]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.**A Note to Job Applicants:** please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.