Stand Up Forklift Operator

Clarios, LLC; Town of Middletown, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

13 paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer contributions

Annual bonus up to 4%

Health Savings Account contributions

PPE provided

Uniforms

Safety glasses

Safety shoes

Free employee battery program

Recognition programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Clarios in Middletown, DE is hiring a Stand Up Forklift Operator to operate stand-up forklifts and related equipment, receive and unload shipments, and support production.

The role requires 12-hour rotating shifts and offers base pay of $14.76 per hour plus shift differential, with weekly pay and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) and bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass forklift certification.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic math, reading, writing, and computer skills.
• Comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts and overtime/weekends as needed.
• Must be able to wear required PPE (uniform, safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves, hearing protection).

Responsibilities

• Operate and service Stand Up forklifts, hand trucks, and related equipment.
• Receive, unload, and verify incoming shipments; record data in ILS system.
• Load materials including scrap, empty drums, and interplant shipments.
• Supply production lines with required materials and remove scrap/dunnage.
• Perform cycle counts and periodic inventories; report shortages and discrepancies.
• Follow incoming inspection procedures for materials and escalate issues as needed.
• Maintain orderly warehouse and yard storage to maximize space.
• Support daily production flow by keeping materials moving efficiently.

Skills

Forklift certification

Basic math

Reading

Writing

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ILS system

Job description

Stand Up Forklift Operator page is loaded## Stand Up Forklift Operatorlocations: United States, Delaware, Middletowntime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: WD50698**Job Title**Stand Up Forklift Operator**Location**Middletown, DE**Pay**$14.76/hr. base pay + shift differential. Paid weekly on Fridays.**Shifts**12-hour 2-2-3 rotating schedule* Days: 6:00am - 6:30pm* Nights: 6:00pm - 6:30am* Training: Day shift (2-2-3)**What We Offer*** Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays* Health, dental, vision, and life insurance* 401k with employee contributions* Annual bonus opportunity (up to 4% based on plant performance)* Health Savings Account contributions* PPE, uniforms, safety glasses, and safety shoes provided* Free employee battery program* Recognition programs* Growth and advancement opportunities**Job Responsibilities*** Operate and service Stand Up forklifts, hand trucks, and related equipment* Receive, unload, and verify incoming shipments; record data in ILS system* Load materials including scrap, empty drums, and interplant shipments* Supply production lines with required materials and remove scrap/dunnage* Perform cycle counts and periodic inventories; report shortages and discrepancies* Follow incoming inspection procedures for materials and escalate issues as needed* Maintain orderly warehouse and yard storage to maximize space* Support daily production flow by keeping materials moving efficiently**Qualifications*** Must be able to pass forklift certification* High school diploma or GED required* Basic math, reading, writing, and computer skills* Comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts and overtime/weekends as needed* Must be able to wear required PPE (uniform, safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves, hearing protection)**About the Plant**Our Middletown, Delaware distribution center charges, packages, and ships batteries used in cars, boats, and heavy-duty trucks. Since opening in 2011, we have grown to employ more than 350 people and operate six days per week. Our employees are actively engaged in the community, supporting organizations such as the Middletown/Odessa/Townsend Senior Center and local fire departments.**Who we are:**Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials - setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we're not just making batteries; we're shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios - where your power meets endless possibilities.**Veterans/Military Spouses:**We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion - where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.**Equal Employment Opportunity:**We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law. As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing [e-mail]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please. 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