Power Vehicle Operator - 2nd Shift - Sturtevant

Whirlpool, Inc.; Sturtevant, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 120 hours PTO

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Perfect Attendance Bonus

Appliance Discounts

Modern Equipment

Air Conditioned Facility

Job summary

Whirlpool Corporation is seeking a Power Vehicle Operator on 2nd shift in Sturtevant, WI. The role requires safe operation of various PIT-equipped trucks to move, stack and retrieve materials, ensuring continuous supply to production lines and organized inventory.

A high school diploma or GED and a PIT license are required. Responsibilities include precise material handling, basic equipment upkeep, and recording weights on schedules.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• PIT License required.
• Prior forklift or PIT operation experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts and other PIT equipment with attachments.
• Transport and move materials to maintain production line supply.
• Maintain inventory records and assist with labeling/weights.
• Perform basic equipment upkeep and monitor battery/gas levels.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

PIT License

Tools

PIT Equipment

Job description

## Power Vehicle Operator - 2nd Shift - SturtevantSturtevant,Wisconsin,USAApply NowFind out how well you match with this job**Requisition ID:** 71991 **About Whirlpool Corporation**Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As theonly major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including *Whirlpool*, *KitchenAid*, *JennAir, Maytag*, *Amana,* *Brastemp*, *Consul*, and *InSinkErator*. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.## **This role in summary**Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various industrial trucks (gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric) to move, stack, and retrieve materials. This role involves precise handling of lifting apparatuses to transport goods across the facility, ensuring production lines remain supplied and inventory is organized.## **Your responsibilities will include*** Safely drive and maneuver various industrial trucks (gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric) equipped with specialized attachments (forks, clamps, or elevating platforms).* Perform precise material handling, loading, and tiering of materials into high-density storage areas.* Ensure production lines are constantly supplied with raw materials.* Maintain accurate inventory documentation, including recording weights or quantities on production schedules and labels.* Perform basic equipment upkeep, such as lubricating parts or managing battery/gas levels.## **Minimum requirements**Education: HS Diploma or GEDCertifications/Licenses required: PIT License## **Physical Requirements**Based on medical criteria for Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) operators, the following physical and medical standards must be met:* **Vision:** Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/40 in each eye with no double vision and no tropia. The operator must have a normal field of view and color vision. Monocular vision requires individual evaluation.* **Hearing:** Hearing loss must be no more than 25 dB loss at 500, 1,000, and 2,000 Hz in the best ear without a hearing aid.* **Musculoskeletal:** There must be no ergonomic impairment of the use or strength of the back, fingers, arms, or other bio-mechanical defects that may interfere with the ability to safely operate a PIT.* **Medical Fitness:** The operator must be \"fit for duty\" and have no uncontrolled illness that has the potential to cause unexpected loss of consciousness, equilibrium, or compromise mental alertness and judgment, including issues related to alcohol and drug abuse.* **Lifting:** The role requires continuous lifting of 1–5 lbs, frequent lifting of 5–35 lbs, or occasional lifting of 35–60 lbs.## **Why You Should Apply*** Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date)* Medical, dental, vision, 401k and other benefits available immediately* Tuition reimbursement* Growth opportunities* Perfect Attendance Bonus* Appliance Discounts* Team Focused Dynamic* New and Modern Equipment* Air Conditioned FacilityConnect with us and learn more about Whirlpool CorporationSee what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.**Whirlpool Corporation** is committed to being the best global kitchen and laundry companyImproving life at home has been at the heart of our business for 112 years — it is why we exist and why we are passionate about what we do. That’s why consumers trust our brands. We never take that for granted. We work every day to earn that trust by continually evolving and innovating for our consumers, helping our environment and communities thrive, and nurturing our talent to bring their talent home to Whirlpool.