Material Handler

Lear Corporation; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear For You in Montgomery, AL is seeking a Material Handler to stock stations on the assembly line with needed materials and parts. Responsibilities include preparing pallets and packaging for shipping, and coordinating with production to meet daily needs.

Candidates should be able to operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment, lift up to 30 pounds, and follow safety procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift, carry and move objects up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to read and follow production instructions and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Stock stations on the assembly line with materials and parts.
• Prepare empty pallets and returnable packaging for shipping.
• Meet production needs through communication and time management.
• Move materials using industrial trucks as needed.
• Assist with quality checks and safety compliance.

Skills

Time management

Pattern recognition

Problem detection

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Tugger

Job description

Lear For You

We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.

We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.

Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

We're Lear For You.

Material Handler
MONTGOMERY, AL - MONTGOMERY PLANT

NATURE OF WORK:

Responsible for stocking the various stations on the assembly line with the materials and parts necessary to assemble automobile seats, preparing empty pallets and returnable packaging for shipping, and understanding and meeting production needs through frequent communication and time management under minimal supervision.

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED

• Moves materials using an industrial truck (forklift, tugger, pallet jack, etc.).
• Manually pushes material bins up to production stations
• Identifies information by categorizing, estimating, and/or recognizing differences
  or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
• Inspects equipment, structures, or materials to identify and meet production needs.
• Observes, receives, and otherwise obtains information from all relevant sources.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by management.

KNOWLEDGE. SKILLS, and ABILITIES;

• Ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a
  specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, colors and mathematical operations).
• Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
• Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to
  exact positions.
• Ability to self-manage time and work pace under minimal supervision while maintaining varying production requirements.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Physical Ability to lift, carry, and/or move objects weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Physical Ability to walk frequently to all plant locations.
• Physical Ability to read and see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Physical Ability to detect color of material components.
• Physical Ability to frequently sit, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, twist, reach and grasp.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Successfully pass the DDI and simulation tests.
• Successfully complete the forklift certification class.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.