Material Handler/Forklift Operator - Full Time Employment!

Clarios, LLC in; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in battery distribution is seeking a Forklift Operator in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role involves operating forklifts, managing inventory, and ensuring smooth production line operations. Candidates should have at least 1 year of forklift experience and be willing to work 12-hour shifts.

Benefits

Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays

Quarterly bonus opportunity

College tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Fitness reimbursement program

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of forklift experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to operate a stand-up forklift.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to supply production lines with materials.
• Load/unload semi-trailers and manage inventory.
• Perform daily cycle counts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Mathematics

Reading skills

Writing skills

Job description

Pay: $22.15/hr + shift premium and pay rate increases every 6 months!
*Pay does not reflect shift premium.

Shifts/Schedule:

5:00 pm to 5:30 am, 2,2,3 schedule. Off every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

What You Get:

• Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
• Quarterly bonus opportunity (up to 3% of annual salary based on plant's performance).
• College tuition reimbursement.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Company contributions for Health Savings Account.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Fitness reimbursement program.
• Employee battery program.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.

What You Will Do:

Operate forklifts to supply production lines with materials, remove goods as needed, load/unload semi-trailers, wrap/store materials, and manage inventory using the BES system, including FIFO method.

Please Note: The physical demands vary daily, and tasks may be modified by management. This description highlights typical daily tasks but is not exhaustive.

How You Will Do It:

• Load and unload materials at production lines.
• Stage materials for production.
• Verify received quantities and perform inspections.
• Load finished products for shipment.
• Move raw materials and finished products within the plant.
• Perform daily cycle counts.

What We Look For:

• At least 1 year of forklift experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to operate a stand-up forklift.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, overtime, and weekends.
• Basic computer, math, reading, and writing skills.
• Ability to wear PPE.

Who Are We?

Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, our distribution center handles batteries for various vehicles. Since 1999, we've employed 130 people and are involved in our community through United Way.

Who We Are: Clarios powers many leading automaker vehicles with energy storage solutions, committed to sustainability by recycling up to 99% of battery materials. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we innovate and shape the future of transportation. Join us to unlock your potential and make an impact.

We value diverse experience and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. For accommodations during the interview, contact [e-mail]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote diversity in our teams. For more information, see our latest report. Know your rights—EEO is the law.

A Note to Job Applicants: Be cautious of scams. Clarios never asks for money during the application process.

To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited resumes or CVs. Do not send resumes to our careers email or any employee. We are not responsible for fees related to unsolicited submissions.