Forklift Operator & Material Handler — Manufacturing

Cummins Inc.; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 25,926 - 30,017; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a Material Handler (Forklift Operator) to support our manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork within a fast-paced production environment.

Base rate is listed with on-site work expectations. No relocation package; all work is on-site at the Morristown facility. This role is ideal for individuals with a high school diploma and a readiness to engage in training and development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimal or no work experience required.
• This position may require licensing for export controls or sanctions regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety by stopping work and reporting major injury hazards.
• Report injuries, illnesses, incidents, or hazards to ensure compliance with standards.
• Recognize and minimize environmental impact to contribute to sustainability.
• Follow standard work processes and raise quality concerns to minimize costs.
• Support quality inspections and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency.
• Perform role with competency and maintain a clean, orderly work area.

Skills

Collaborate Effectively

Communicate Clearly

Focus on Customers

Demonstrate Self-Awareness

Learn Nimbly

Pursue Self-Development

Champion Health and Safety

Value Differences

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a Material Handler (Forklift Operator) to support our manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork within a fast-paced production environment.

Base rate is listed with on-site work expectations. No relocation package; all work is on-site at the Morristown facility. This role is ideal for individuals with a high school diploma and a readiness to engage in training and development.