Material Handler

Woodbridge Group; Chattanooga, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits from day 1

11 Paid Holidays

10 days vacation after 1 year

Shift differential

Job summary

Woodbridge Chattanooga Formed Plastics L.P. is seeking a forklift operator for the 2nd shift (2:45pm-11:15pm) at our Chattanooga facility. You will move materials between production and warehouse, operate forklifts, and ensure accurate inventory while maintaining a safe, organized warehouse.

We offer medical benefits from day one, 11 paid holidays, and 10 days of vacation after one year, plus the opportunity for growth within a global team.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to move materials between production floor and warehouse.
• Experience with forklift operation and safe handling.
• Ability to complete paperwork and counts accurately.

Responsibilities

• Move materials within manufacturing warehouse and shipping areas.
• Ensure inventory accuracy with scanning and counts.
• Operate forklift and other material handling equipment.
• Keep materials stored safely and neatly.
• Assist in loading/unloading and stocking.
• Maintain good housekeeping and provide supplies to production.
• Complete paperwork promptly and participate in 5S program.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Teamwork

Math skills

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Legal Entity:Woodbridge Chattanooga Formed Plastics L.P.

Requisition ID:4017

About Woodbridge

We are innovators using advanced technology to manufacture next generation products. We are pioneers in foam technology science and provide our products to customers in multiple industries. We are a global team of over 7,000 teammates strong who are laser focused on quality, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability. We are proud to give back to the communities in which we live and work through our Woodbridge Cares programs that serves communities around the world through volunteerism and philanthropy. We are a people centric organization that has been awarded numerous recognitions for our commitment to manufacturing excellence and innovation. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of foam technology.

Woodbridge Culture

Woodbridge takes immense pride in its robust corporate (think people first, innovation, lets get to it, manufacturing focused) culture, which serves our customers, Teammates, and the world. We're thrilled to share that in 2024, Woodbridge has been awarded Deloitte’s Best Managed designation for eight consecutive years. This accolade is not just an award; it’s a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation, inspiring you to be a part of our journey!

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits Plan
• Defined Contribution Plan with additional company match – Automatic company contribution to a top quartile retirement savings plan with more incentives to match
• Flexible Working Hours
• Employee Assistance Program with free access to health and wellness coaches
• Continuous Learning Culture – We believe in Upskilling & Internal Promotions!

Come join our team!

Direct Hire: Forklift Operator 2nd shift
Hours are: 2:45 pm - 11:15 pm
$17.50 / hour + shift differential
Benefits starting day one!

Responsibilities:

• Is responsible for the movement of materials within the manufacturing warehouse and shipping areas.
• Ensuring inventory accuracy through scanning all products into the warehouse
• Uses material handling equipment such as wagons, hand trucks or where necessary fork-lift trucks.
• Ensures that material is stored in a safe and neat manner.
• Assists in loading and unloading trucks when required, including the unloading of bead.
• Demonstrates a good attitude and a willingness to help when dealing with customers.
• Reports any defects in material when handling
• Ensures that good housekeeping is maintained in the warehouse.
• Provides supplies required on the production floor.
• Completes paperwork in a complete and timely manner.
• Performs inventory counts as required.
• Participation in the 5S program
• All other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work in an organized manner to maintain a steady flow of products from the production floor to the warehouse
• Familiar with product codes and storage of material in the proper location
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to safely operate a forklift
• Able to accurately complete paperwork and good math skills to accurately record counts
• Physically capable of heavy lifting when required

Shift Hours are 2:45pm - 11:15pm, Monday - Friday. Some weekends may be required.

Join the Woodbridge One Winning Team.Medical Benefits available from day 1!

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Plans

• 11 Paid Holidays
• 10 days vacation after 1 year

Woodbridge is committed to fostering a diverse workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants without regard to race, colour, ancestry, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.