Materials Handler II - Tugger Driver ATO

Life Fitness; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

On-site fitness center

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is seeking a reliable material handler to deliver painted units to the assembly area and return empty carts to the paint department. You will operate a tugger, manage inventory with RF scanning, and support both paint and assembly leads to meet department needs.

The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Safety and teamwork are emphasized in this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in inventory, material handling, part picking, or similar position is preferred.
• Experience using RF scanning devices.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (speak, read, write and understand).
• Basic counting, adding and subtracting.
• Good organization, attention to detail, and time management.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Tugger Driver Drive PIV that is pulling 2 large trailers that carries carts (4) with units and machines in them
• Inventory transactions with a handheld scanner
• Work closely with the leads in the paint department and leads in the assembly department to ensure needs are met for both departments
• Assist other material handlers in the Assembly department, working on the assembly line and assisting the paint unload team with organization of the units
• Maintain clean and organized work area and aisles
• Report safety concerns
• Support training of new team members
• Use of hand tools such as safety knife, prybar, and hammer
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

RF scanning

Inventory management

English communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Tools

RF scanner

Handheld scanner

Job description

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for delivering painted units to the assembly department and empty carts back to the paint department.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Tugger Driver Drive PIV that is pulling 2 large trailers that carries carts (4) with units and machines in them
• Inventory transactions with a handheld scanner
• Work closely with the leads in the paint department and leads in the assembly department to ensure needs are met for both departments
• Additional tasks included assisting other material handlers in the Assembly department, working on the assembly line and assisting the paint unload team with organization of the units
• Other Maintain clean and organized work area and aisles
• Report safety concerns
• Support training of new team members
• Use of hand tools such as safety knife, prybar, and hammer
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience in inventory, material handling, part picking, or similar position is preferred.
• Experience using RF scanning devices.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English (speak, read, write and understand).
• Basic counting, adding and subtracting.
• Good organization, attention to detail, and time management.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Lift/carry up to 10 lbs constantly and up to boxes weighing up to 50 lbs occasionally. Push/pull up to 100 lbs occasionally. Perform tasks that are primarily walking and standing for full 8-12 hour shift. Frequently use hands and fingers to pick parts and grip objects, tools, scanner Occasionally crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, and reach forward and overhead. Bend, twist/turn, push/pull, reach overhead and grasp tools as necessary. Operate powered equipment listed above.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits. Your base wage will be between $21.50 - $24.25 per hour and includes eligibility for overtime. The actual wage offer will be based on qualifications, experience, location, and other relevant factors. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in the Production Bonus Plan, which provides opportunities to earn additional compensation based on performance metrics. Bonus eligibility is subject to meeting certain production goals and other criteria as outlined.

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical, dental and vision insurance, parental, medical and military leaves of absence, paid time off including paid holidays, company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; identity protection, legal services, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, employee discounts, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Employees also have access to our state-of-the-art on-site fitness center featuring industry-leading Life Fitness and Hammer Strength equipment, making it easy to support health and wellness before, during, or after the workday.

Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

ELIGIBILITY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment, recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

PHISHING SAFETY NOTICE

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ABOUT THE COMPANY

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength has been inspiring the world to work out for more than 55 years. Every day, exercisers in more than 150 countries log in 1+ million workouts on the company’s connected fitness equipment – proving daily that Life Fitness/Hammer Strength is the world’s workout partner of choice. By seamlessly bringing innovative, high-performance and reliable equipment, wherever and whenever they work out, Life Fitness/Hammer Strength aims to inspire healthier lives. Headquartered outside of Chicago, in Rosemont, Illinois, the company manufactures and sells strength and cardiovascular equipment through its iconic Life Fitness and Hammer Strength brands. Life Fitnessis synonymous with innovation and quality in the cardio and strength training arena. The company’s cutting-edge equipment is designed to inspire and motivate, helping exercisers achieve their fitness goals with ease and efficiency. Hammer Strengthstands as a testament to raw power and durability. Renowned for its line of plate-loaded equipment, we dominate the strength training category with machines that are built to withstand the most intense workouts, trusted by athletes and fitness enthusiasts worldwide. By integrating the best of both brands, the company provides comprehensive workout solutions for commercial and consumer customers. For more information, visit www.lifefitness.com.

Our values drive how we work, grow, and win—together: We think customer first: We’re proactive, adaptable, and always improving the customer experience. We play as one team: We care, collaborate, and pick each other up—we win and lose together. We raise the bar on fitness innovation: We lead, not follow—pushing fitness further every day. We persevere and get it done: We out-work, out-match, and never compromise on quality or performance. We inspire each other to live healthier lives: We support well-being, inside and outside of work, to build a healthier world—together.

Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape the future of fitness.