Material Handler

New Way Auto Group; Booneville (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package

Job summary

New Way Trucks is seeking a Materials Handler to join our manufacturing team. You will sort and distribute fabricated parts, load and unload trailers, and help keep the work area safe and organized.

Requirements include forklift experience and the ability to read and follow orders. Certification is preferred. This full-time position offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a family-owned company.

Qualifications

• 1 year of forklift operation experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand documents and orders.
• Maintain regular attendance in accordance with company policies.

Responsibilities

• Sort and deliver purchased and/or fabricated parts to required areas.
• Put away or assist in ensuring proper storage of fabricated parts.
• Load and unload trailers using a forklift or crane.
• Pick up goods from outside suppliers or deliver goods to distribution centers.
• Perform daily inspections of forklifts.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work area, inside and outside of the facility.
• Order fabricated parts for subassemblies.
• Assist other individuals in other areas as needed.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner and report hazards to safety/maintenance departments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Reading documents

Attendance

Communication

Job description

New Way Trucks is the largest family-owned refuse-first equipment manufacturer in North America, spanning three generations. New Way Trucks, founded in Scranton, Iowa in 1971, remains dedicated to our team, distributors and our customers. We've stayed fiercely true to our small-town values and continue to be a nimble force in the industry, adapting to changing times and innovating practical solutions our customers need most. With manufacturing facilities in Iowa and Mississippi, New Way proudly builds trucks and parts for fleets in all 50 states, plus Canada, Latin America, and more.

Currently we are seeking an individual to join our team as a Material Handler and be an essential part of our manufacturing team. The primary purpose of this position is to sort and distribute fabricated parts daily. This person will sort, load, and distribute parts and assemblies within the production facility.

Your Role in Our Mission:

• Sort and deliver purchased and/or fabricated parts to required areas.
• Put away or assists in ensuring proper storage of fabricated parts.
• Load and unload trailers using a forklift or crane.
• Pick up goods from outside suppliers or deliver goods to distribution centers.
• Perform daily inspections of forklifts.
• Assists in maintaining a clean and organized work area, inside and outside of the facility.
• Order fabricated parts for subassemblies.
• Assist other individuals in other areas as needed.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner and report hazards associated with the equipment or its operation to the safety and maintenance departments.

To Perform this Job Successfully:

• 1 year of experience in forklift operation preferred.
• Forklift and crane certification are preferred.
• Good communication with individuals inside and outside the department.
• Read and understand documents and orders.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance in accordance with company attendance policies.

Why New Way Trucks?

• Family Owned: Experience a close-knit atmosphere where every team member is valued, and contributions recognized.
• Midwest Values: Integrity, hard work, and community from the core of our operations.
• Innovation at Heart: We are committed to staying ahead of the curve and continually investing in technology and our people.
• Competitive Benefit Package: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for professional growth.

This job description describes the general nature and level of work expected of a person assigned to this position. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.

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