Extrusion Forklift Operator

Auria; Albemarle (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Fertility benefits

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Job summary

Auria is seeking a 3rd Forklift Operator for the Albemarle Plant in Albemarle, North Carolina. The role involves supplying materials to the Extruder, performing forklift checks, and maintaining shift cleanliness. Strong safety awareness and teamwork are essential to succeed in this position.

We value reliability and the ability to lift up to 45 lbs, with overtime as required. Auria offers competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus tuition reimbursement and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Mathematically inclined and safety conscious.
• Understand and comply with TPM/5S standards.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs and work safely.
• Must be a team player and communicate effectively with others.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Supply materials to the Extruder (carpet, leader material, tubes, film, scrim, etc.).
• Perform proper forklift checks and routine cleaning of the area.
• Remove carpet trimmings and discard properly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mathematically inclined

TPM/5S standards

Lift 45 lbs

Safety minded

Team player

Overtime willingness

Communication

Job description

Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide.

We are currently searching for 3rd Forklift Operator to join our team at our Albemarle Plant in Albemarle, North Carolina.

What you will do:

• Responsible for supplying all materials to the Extruder to include carpet, leader material, tubes, film, scrim, etc.
• Conduct proper forklift checks as required
• Perform routine cleaning and organizing throughout shift.
• Remove carpet trimmings from area and discard properly.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:

• An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan. As well as voluntary benefits.
• Fertility Benefits available for those enrolled in our medical plan for financial support of treatment options
• Parental Leave and Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits for salaried employees
• Tuition Reimbursement available for eligible employees to continue education
• Auria matches 50% of your contributions up to 8%, for a maximum Auria match of 4%

What you will bring:

• Experience Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:

• Mathematically inclined
• Understand and comply with TPM/5S Standards
• Ability to lift 45 lbs
• Maintain safety standards
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as required
• Be a Team Player
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as required
• Ability to communicate with others

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