Material Handler (TN) -1st Shift

US Tsubaki Automotive, LLC; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC in Portland, TN is seeking a Material Handler to move, inspect, prepare and pack products to support production lines. The role emphasizes safe forklift operation, adherence to FIFO and lot control, and timely material delivery to the line.

Join a team in a manufacturing environment with competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth. Candidates should have at least 12 months forklift experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months forklift operation experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; relevant experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift trucks.
• Remove materials from warehouse racks using lot control and FIFO control as directed.
• Prepare and place material boxes for Assembler’s access.
• Load conveyors with empty trays and remove completed trays.
• Inspect and palletize completed trays.
• Remove kit pallets, shrink wrap and store in designated location.
• Maintain production line flow by providing a constant flow of material to line.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in quality, dependability, and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki Automotive, LLC is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed chain drive systems to the automotive industry.

The Material Handler, who works under the direction of the Production Supervisor, is responsible for moving, handling, inspecting, preparing and packing product.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate fork lift trucks.
• Remove materials from warehouse racks using lot control and FIFO control as directed.
• Prepare and place material boxes for Assembler’s access.
• Load conveyors with empty trays and remove completed trays.
• Inspect and palletize completed trays.
• Remove kit pallets, shrink wrap and store in designated location.
• Maintain production line flow by providing constant flow of material to line.

Requirements

• Minimum 12 months of forklift operation and related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Learn more about U.S. Tsubaki at: www.ustsubaki.com/careers

U.S. Tsubaki offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health benefits effective on date of hire, dental and vision benefits effective on the first of the month following date of hire, Paid Time Off ("PTO"), 10 paid holidays, generous 401(k) match and profit sharing, annual bonus potential, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, education reimbursement, home and auto insurance discounts, and pet insurance.

The estimated salary range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors.

Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability

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