Powered Industrial Operator

Fox Factory, Inc.; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FOX Factory in Gainesville, GA is seeking a PIV operator to safely load/unload materials and operate forklifts in a warehousing and manufacturing setting. You will complete daily safety checks, assist with inventory, and support production by handling materials efficiently.

We require 2 years of PIV experience (turret stock picker preferred), basic computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. English communication is essential; overtime may be available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of PIV experience; turret stock picker preferred.
• Experience with electronic inventory transactions and maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Knowledge of warehouse processes that support a manufacturing operation.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Successfully complete PIV certification training.
• Safely operate PIVs both inside and outside of the facility.
• Complete PIV operator daily check sheets.
• Carefully operate PIVs to prevent damage to product or equipment.
• Some PIVs (stock pointers) may raise the operator up to 25 feet, so be comfortable with heights.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Available to work overtime as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

PIV experience

Inventory transactions

Teamwork

English language

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school or equivalent

Tools

Oracle

Job description

What We Do

FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance‑defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance‑defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side‑by‑side vehicles, on‑road vehicles with and without off‑road capabilities, off‑road vehicles and trucks, all‑terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.

Why you should join us

Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it’s a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers!

Position Summary

Operate PIVs (forklifts, stock pickers, turret stock pickers, etc) safely within a warehousing and manufacturing environment. Load and unload materials within warehouse racking, trailers, and ocean containers without causing damage to the product or equipment. Responsible for completing the daily PIV operator safety checksheet and promptly reporting any issues. Responsible for charging the PIVs during breaks, lunches, and at end‑of‑shift.

Position Responsibilities

• Successfully complete PIV certification training classes.
• Safely operate PIVs both inside and outside of the facility.
• Complete PIV operator daily check sheets.
• Carefully operate PIVs to prevent damage to product or equipment.
• Some PIVs (stock pickers and turret stock pickers) raise the operator above the ground level (up to 25 feet) so must be comfortable with heights.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Available to work overtime as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

• Prior PIV experience (turret stock picker preferred)
• Prior experience in making electronic inventory transactions with movement of product (maintain inventory accuracy).
• Knowledge of warehouse management software (Oracle preferred).
• Knowledge of warehouse processes that support a manufacturing operation.

Position Qualifications

• Education: High school or equivalent
• Experience: 2 years of PIV experience (turret stock picker preferred)
• Basic use of computer.
• Other: Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs’ essential functions.

Note: FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate.

We base all employment decisions –including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and social/recreational programs – on merit and the principles of equal employment opportunity.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching.
• Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development.

Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.