Material Handler II

Trojan Battery Company; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

401(k) / 401(k) Roth

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Wellness Programs

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company in Lithonia, GA, is seeking a Material Handler II for the 2nd Shift. The role involves locating materials, wrapping products for shipment, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED and basic proficiency in English and math. The position offers various benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or higher is required.
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and safety instructions.
• Basic math proficiency in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Responsibilities

• Timely and efficient movement of materials to and from the production line.
• Accurate tracking and recording of material movement and stock changes.
• Operating machinery and performing minor adjustments or setups as needed.
• Using RF scanner for accurate inventory transfers.

Skills

Material handling

Inventory tracking

Machine operation

Use of RF scanners

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1925 by George Godber and Carl Speer, Trojan Battery Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. With over 90 years of experience, Trojan has shaped the world of deep-cycle battery technology and focuses on developing environmentally friendly energy storage solutions.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Trojan Battery is looking for a Material Handler II (2nd Shift) to join our company. In this position you will locate material on shelves, pull items from trucks, and place them in their correct storage areas. You will wrap products and prepare them for shipment, ensuring safe handling and compliance with ISO 9001 standards.

THE DAY-TO-DAY

• Timely and efficient movement of materials to and from the production line to support a smooth manufacturing process.
• Track and record material movement accurately, including stock changes and inventory adjustments.
• Operate machinery and perform minor adjustments or setups as needed.
• Use an RF scanner to maintain accurate inventory transfers from/to warehouse and/or manufacturing plant.
• Complete reports or inspection sheets as instructed.
• Stock, move, arrange, and rotate items according to operating instructions (e.g., FIFO policies).
• Fill out forms related to stock description, quantity, unit of measure, and labeling requirements for incoming and outgoing materials.
• Use hand and/or power tools (such as hammers, cutting saws, nail guns, etc.) safely and effectively.
• Identify products and apply the correct identifying tags or labels to materials or pallets.
• Successfully complete power equipment certification and follow 5S, Lead activities, and safety protocols.
• Stage multiple orders for shipment, determining appropriate loading patterns, weight distribution, and shipment methods.
• Coordinate, process, and ship hazardous waste, scrap, and other materials in accordance with regulatory requirements.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma, GED, or higher.
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and safety instructions.
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Section 125 Cafeteria Plan
• 401(k) / 401(k) Roth
• Disability Income – specific to location and/or classification
• Group Legal Services
• Corporate 529 College Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Credit Union Membership
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Wellness Programs

If you are ready for a career that brings passion and customer focus to business and want to grow with a team of enthusiastic professionals, Trojan Battery is looking for you.