Forklift Operator-12 Hour Night Shift

Mars, Incorporated; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for picking orders, loading and unloading product cases, and ensuring quality control throughout the process. The job involves operating a forklift and performing SAP transactions, making it essential for candidates to be certified and physically capable. This position offers a dynamic work environment with rotating night shifts, where your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of the production line. If you are looking for a hands-on role in a supportive workplace, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must be certified to operate a forklift and pass a mandatory forklift physical.
• Ability to perform SAP transactions and routine forklift checks.

Responsibilities

• Supply materials to production lines and remove finished goods.
• Perform SAP transactions and ensure accuracy of orders picked.

Skills

Forklift Operation

SAP Transactions

Quality Inspection

Basic English Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

SAP

Job description

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Material Handler

Schedule: 12 Hour Night Shifts (6:30pm-7:00am), Days worked will rotate.

BASIC PURPOSE:

The Material Handler is responsible for picking orders and loading/unloading cases of product to and from trailers and containers. The incumbent must ensure the accuracy of all orders picked and also inspect the cases and product for quality issues. Additionally, the incumbent will ensure that the appropriate materials are supplied to their assigned production areas and lines, shrink-wrap any material to be stored or returned to the warehouse, and check pallet tickets and loads for accuracy.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. 35%: Supply materials to the line
2. 35%: Remove finished goods from line
3. 20%: SAP Transactions
4. 10%: Forklift required checks

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Education (Minimum Needed): High School Diploma or equivalent. Demonstrated ability to understand, communicate, read, and write basic work-related English.
2. Experience (Minimum Needed): The position holder must become certified to operate a forklift and pass a mandatory forklift physical.
3. Specialized Knowledge Needed For Performance of Job: This position must be able to identify numerous finished products, perform necessary SAP transactions, perform routine forklift checklist, change forklift battery using proper PPE, operate and perform hoist inspection, assist in unloading raw materials/packaging materials, bale plastic and cardboard, and take away trash to compactor.
4. Special Skills: The incumbent will also be trained to perform various jobs within the warehouse consistent with the skill level and physical demands of the position.
5. Other: Microsoft Office, Outlook, SAP.

Essential Functions

Physical requirements:

• Rare lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Ensure quality of product in all orders picked.
• Knowledge of warehouse operating procedures.
• Certified to operate a forklift.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.