Material Handler Forklift 1st Shift

International Automotive Components; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive components industry is seeking a dedicated Forklift Operator for their Arlington, TX facility. This full-time position involves operating forklifts, managing inventory, and ensuring efficient warehouse operations. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and the ability to lift weights as required. Join a team that values safety and operational efficiency!

Benefits

401(k)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Company events

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs occasionally and 15 lbs regularly.
• Requires eye protection and hearing protection.

Responsibilities

• Complete forklift pre-operational checklist at the start of each shift.
• Load finished goods and deliver to shipping or designated areas.
• Manage inventory control and rotate stock.

Skills

Communication

Inventory Control

Job description

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a permanent, full-time Forklift Operator for the 1st Shift at our Arlington, TX facility.

Shift: 6am-2pm

BASIC FUNCTIONS & SPECIFIC DUTIES:

1. Complete forklift pre-operational checklist at the start of each shift.
2. Stretch wrap pallets.
3. Maintain order in the warehouse (straight rows and proper aisles).
4. Inspect pallets or containers for damage or missing labels.
5. Pull, stage, and load shipments as directed by supervisor.
6. Scan loads and download scanner data.
7. Load finished goods and deliver to shipping or designated areas.
8. Unload trucks.
9. Load components necessary for the production line.
10. Lower down WIP (Work In Progress) products.
11. Coordinate and pull trailers in and out of docks.
12. Perform general maintenance of tractor (refuel, check oil, maintain appearance).
13. Complete dock hitch checklist.
14. Warehouse finished goods as instructed by supervisor.
15. Manage inventory control and rotate stock.
16. Maintain returnable containers and pallets.
17. Communicate effectively with shift supervisors regarding issues.
18. Ensure all shipments are 100% checked.
19. Deliver dye to presses and return to the cage, maintaining the layout of the dye cage.
20. Deliver and check dryers before and after delivery.
21. Monitor bulk-dryer hoppers.
22. Stock incoming dye and coordinate P.O.U. stocking.
23. Prepare and maintain accurate paperwork for shipments and receivables.
24. Maintain operational efficiency and meet TS16949 requirements.
25. Perform housekeeping and other duties as assigned.
26. Train and perform work of equal or lower grade as directed by supervision.

PPE Requirements:

This position requires eye protection, hearing protection, and any PPE specific to the task being performed.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to stand or sit for 8-12 hours, lift up to 40 lbs occasionally, and 15 lbs regularly. Must perform overhead work and work below waist level.

IAC Perks:

• 401(k)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid time off
• Company events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Looking for a next-level career? Apply today!