Group Leader Stockhandling (3rd Shift)

Crown Equipment Corporation; New Castle (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading manufacturer of forklifts and material handling equipment. This role involves acting as a working Group Leader, directing daily activities, leading Tier 1 meetings, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives in a busy warehouse environment.

You will verify inventory, coordinate with Production Control, and manage materials through the control system while ensuring safety and accuracy in operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Read, write, and perform basic math; ability to read prints.
• Read and interpret production prints; use basic computer systems.
• Must be able to stand long hours, lift up to 50 lbs, work in a noisy environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as a working Group Leader and assist supervisor with daily activities and inventory planning.
• Lead daily Tier 1 meetings and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Verify and reconcile line inventory; coordinate with Production Control to resolve discrepancies.
• Enter and move inventory in control systems; receive and issue materials; transfer parts between warehouses.

Skills

Team leadership

Inventory management

Safety procedures

Lift truck operation

Basic math & reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Posting External

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Job Duties

• Act as a working Group Leader. Assist supervisor in directing and coordinating daily activities and operations in assigned work area, including planning and inventory control.
• Lead daily Tier 1 meeting.
• Support Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement activities and initiatives.
• Help verify and reconcile actual line inventory and coordinate with Production Control to resolve discrepancies.
• Enter inventory into control system. Receive in and issue out materials. Make inventory adjustments. Transfer parts among warehouses and locations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy. Analyze data to make appropriate decisions concerning accuracy or status of inventory at various locations.
• Coordinate and train current and new team members on all processes.
• Process replenishment orders.
• Process rejected material appropriately.
• Use lift truck to move raw materials to proper locations according to production orders. Conduct daily pre-operational safety checks on lift trucks.
• Receive materials and processes per the attached paperwork.
• Prepare shipments with packing slips to ensure proper and safe delivery.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Read and write. Good math and computer skills. Read prints. Remember, reason, and analyze.
• Per 8-10 hr. shift (stand up to 6 hrs., walk up to 3 hrs., sit up to 1 hr.), occasionally (bend, stoop, kneel, climb, reach above shoulder level, balance and push/pull). Occasional lifting and carrying (occasionally from 0 - to 50 lbs.). Must be able to see, hear, talk, have good binocular vision, use feet to operate foot pedals, work at unprotected heights up to 30 ft., do simple and firm grasping with both hands. Must be able to work in a noisy environment that includes exposure to weld smoke, dust, vibration, battery acid, solvents, and oil. Must be able to safely operate lift trucks and safely work in areas of lift truck traffic.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience operating a lift truck preferred.
• Good understanding of and experience with inventory control.

Work Authorization:

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

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