TNN2 Material Handler - 3rd Shift

North American Stamping Group; Portland, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

3rd shift premium

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

North American Stamping Group is seeking a skilled forklift operator for our Tennessee facility to move materials, manage dunnage, and support production in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, valid forklift certification, and 2 years of forklift experience in manufacturing. You will work the 3rd shift with a 10% shift premium and can qualify for overtime. Join NASG to contribute to continuous improvement and safe operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass NASG fork truck certification.
• Basic computer and math skills required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Report quality, production or safety problems to the team or group leader.
• Verify customer orders match actual parts being moved to the next operation/location.
• Stage dies and move material between work areas as needed.
• Unload inbound trailers and manage dunnage storage.

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication skills

Mechanical abilities

Lifting ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Fork truck certification NASG

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 5:00 AM

\"An Equal Opportunity Employer\" It is the policy of North American Stamping Group to provide employment, training, promotion, and other conditions of Employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age or status as a qualified individual with a disability or other status protected by law.

Your success is our success.

Since 1978, North American Stamping Group has grown into a leading Tier II automotive supplier with eight manufacturing facilities, two technical centers and approximately 1,000 team members across North America. As a family-owned company, we combine nearly five decades of experience with advanced engineering, metal stamping, welding and automated assembly capabilities to manufacture critical components for the seating, emissions and chassis markets.

At NASG, our strength comes from our people. We invest in training, development and advancement opportunities that allow team members to build meaningful, long-term careers. Whether you are beginning your career or bringing years of experience, you will have the opportunity to learn, contribute and grow with a company that is manufacturing strength and engineered to perform.

Join our team and help build what comes next.

Sign On Bonus - This position is eligible to receive a $1,000 sign on bonus (paid in installments) after you have worked 52 weeks!

Our 3rd Shift offers a 10% shift premium for employees.

GENERAL SUMMARY

To ensure safe and efficient movement of product throughout the entire system. Work in the weld, press, and warehouse areas of the facility ensuring timely product/dunnage movement in your area of responsibility. Demonstrates a Continuous Improvement attitude with a willingness to adopt new ideas/skills using TQPS principles.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• A.Report all quality, production or safety problems to the team or group leader. Moves non-conforming material to MRB area.
• B.Ensure quality parts are shipped according to customer requirements. Verify customer order match actual parts being moved to the next operation / location.
• C.Stage dies as needed for changeovers in the area of responsibility (if applicable) and take to tool room after use.
• D.Move material from storage to next designated work areas.
• E.Remove dies from & place dies in the press during the changeover process (if applicable).
• F.Assist in completing monthly and yearly physical inventories.
• G.Unload inbound trailers with empty dunnage and put away in designated locations (if applicable).
• H.Ensure all parts, containers (full or empty) are staged and scanned properly to a location in Shop Edge or located in designated container storage areas.
• I.Remove labels from all containers.
• J.Complete daily tow motor checklist.
• K.Perform & maintain 5-S standards in area of responsibility.
• L.Suggest methods of improvement, (i.e. continuous improvement plan & performance award program).
• M.Available for overtime as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Required - High school diploma or GED
• Required - Must pass fork truck certification @ NASG
• Basic computer skills and demonstrated basic math skills
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Experience:

• 2 Years forklift experience preferably in manufacturing
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated experience in safe material handling practices
• Preferred previous experience in assembly / manufacturing environment

Personal/Technical Skills:

• Ability to work with a dynamic and demanding team.
• Accurate, efficient, & proactive in daily duties.
• Ability to conduct basic maintenance or mechanical activities as required.
• Ability to work at a fast pace.
• Accountable - teachable - approachable
• Ability to learn, make decisions, and be creative & flexible.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Capable of lifting 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand up for a minimum of 8 hours.

Language Skills:

• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language (English). For the Mexico division this is preferred, not required.

Computer/Software:

• Demonstrated basic computer skills Outlook, Excel, Word.

North American Stamping Group is a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.