Material Handler - East - PC Shipping - 3rd shift - Columbus, IN

NTN Bearing of America; Indiana, Columbus (PA, OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator to manage loading and unloading operations in a fast-paced warehouse environment. This role involves driving a sit-down forklift, organizing the dock, and ensuring efficient material handling. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with a high school diploma and forklift experience. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will enhance operational efficiency and workplace safety. If you thrive in a busy environment and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of forklift experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive sit down forklift to load/unload trailers and keep dock organized.
• Complete transfers and BOL scans using RF scanner.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Work Location

8251 International Dr, Columbus, Indiana 47201, United States

Pay Type

Hourly

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Drive sit down fork lift to load/unload trailers, deliver product/parts and keep dock organized. Perform transactions using RF scanners.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for 5S


• Manage trailers in the dock doors to verify what is ready to load or unload


• Properly arrange dock rows according to how the product needs to be sent out or put up


• Clear communication with clerks to place drivers in dock doors


• Run all material to proper departments/locations


• Complete transfers and BOL scans using RF scanner


• Unload trailers using a sit-down forklift


• Communication with clerk/team lead for verification of checks prior to unloading/loading product

• Communication during shift change about pertinent information


• Any other duties assigned by team leader or supervisor


• Repack parts when necessary

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND ABILITIES:

• 3-4 years previous forklift experience preferred


• Self-starter


• Ability to multitask


• Organizational skills


• Excellent verbal & written communications skills


• Good problem solving skills


• High School Diploma

Requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lift and Carry: Ability to lift up to 70 pounds regularly and up to 80 pounds occasionallyStanding & Walking: Ability to stand for extended periods and walk long distances, often on concrete or uneven surfaces and up and down steps.


• Repetitive Motion: Capable of performing repetitive tasks, including grasping, lifting, twisting, bending, and operating controls of the forklift.


• Hand-eye coordination: Ability to use hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, and controls and make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls.


• Fine Motor Skills: Ability to use manual dexterity to operate levers, buttons, and controls


• Vision & Attention to Detail: good close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus and ensure safe operations, including reading gauges and safety indicators.

• Physical Stamina: Ability to maintain focus and physical energy throughout the workday, which may include handling loads, stacking, and organizing materials in a fast-paced environment.


• Balance & Mobility: Must have good balance and be able to move freely in tight spaces while operating the forklift


• Environmental Conditions: Ability to work in various conditions including outdoor settings and in warehouse environments with varying temperatures.