Tow Motor Operator

Millennium Control Systems Llc; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Millennium Control Systems Llc in Beachwood, OH seeks an experienced Tow Motor Operator to move materials safely and efficiently, and to serve as a backup to Shipping Coordinator. You will manage shipments, receive and inspect goods, prepare orders, coordinate pickups, maintain inventory records, and support production and shipping teams while adhering to safety rules.

Candidates must have forklift/tow motor experience, certification, and the ability to operate a box truck if required; strong

Qualifications

• Experience operating tow motors/forklifts in manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial settings.
• Certifications required or must be able to obtain forklift certification.
• Strong safety orientation and adherence to procedures.
• Ability to work independently and support production and shipping teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage incoming and outgoing shipments with accuracy and timeliness.
• Receive, inspect, and record incoming materials and products.
• Prepare shipments by assembling, packing, and labeling items.
• Coordinate with carriers and freight companies to schedule pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and reconcile discrepancies.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear required PPE.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack and assist in other warehouse tasks as needed.

Skills

Tow motor operator experience

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Forklift certification

Job description

Position Overview:We are seeking a highly experienced and dependable Tow Motor Operator to join our team. This position will primarily be responsible for safe and efficient material movement throughout our operations, while also serving as a trained backup to the Shipping Coordinator.Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):Manage incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.Receive, inspect, and record incoming materials and products.Prepare shipments by assembling, packing, and labeling items appropriately.Coordinate with carriers and freight companies to schedule pickups and deliveries.Maintain accurate inventory records and reconcile discrepancies as needed.Collaborate with production and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times.Keep work area clean and organized to facilitate efficient workflow.Assist in other warehouse tasks as assigned by the supervisorNotify appropriate departments of outgoing shipmentsMaintain inventory of shipping materialsOperate forklift and pallet jackWhat we need you to have:Extensive prior tow motor/forklift operating experience requiredDemonstrated ability to safely handle materials in a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environmentStrong understanding of safe loading, unloading, staging, and material-handling practicesAbility to obtain and maintain company-required forklift/tow motor certificationAbility and willingness to learn shipping and logistics responsibilitiesAbility to operate a company box truck, or willingness to become qualified to do soStrong attention to detail and accuracyDependable attendance and a strong work ethicAbility to work independently while also supporting production and shipping teamsAbility to prioritize and adjust responsibilities based on changing operational needsGood communication and organizational skillsAbility to work effectively across both Beachwood facilitiesAbility to safely operate a tow motor for extended periodsAbility to routinely sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and maneuver throughout a manufacturing/warehouse environmentAbility to lift and move materials as required within the limitations of the position and applicable safety proceduresAbility to work in an industrial environment and wear required personal protective equipmentWhat we’d love you to have:Flexibility, reliability, safety, and experience are critical to success in this positionExperience operating 20,000lb+ PITsAdditional Information:Travel Requirements – 5 - 10% travelApplicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa currently