Warehouse Material Handler | Forklift Operator

BTD Manufacturing, Inc.; Dawsonville (GA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

BTD Georgia is seeking a warehouse assistant to help maintain operations by applying basic warehouse knowledge, placing away products, and loading/unloading trailers with a sit-down forklift at our Dawsonville, GA facility.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or be 18+, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and follow safety policies. The compensation range is hourly from $18.67 to $26.12, with the base range reflecting state and local guidelines.

Qualifications

• Basic warehouse knowledge required.
• Ability to load and unload trailers using a sit-down forklift.

Responsibilities

• Maintain warehouse operations following basic warehouse procedures.
• Put away product and store finished materials.
• Load and unload trailers using a sit-down forklift.

Skills

Basic Warehouse knowledge

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

BTD Georgia
55 Impulse Dr
Dawsonville, GA 30534, USA

BTD Georgia
55 Impulse Dr
Dawsonville, GA 30534, USA

Summary: Assists in maintaining Warehouse operations by knowing basic Warehouse knowledge, putting away product, and load/unload trailers using a fork lift.

Company Overview:BTD is a fast growing metalworking company. We provide custom metalwork services for some of the world’s top brands. Our 1100+ employees work from five facilities throughout the Midwest. We invest in our people, our equipment, and our facilities to offer our clients the best value possible. We are also a wholly-owned subsidiary of Otter Tail Corporation, a publicly traded company on NASDAQ.

Summary: Assists in maintaining Warehouse operations by knowing basic Warehouse knowledge, putting away product, and load/unload trailers using a fork lift. Stores finished products and raw material in the warehouse as required.

Requirements

Safety is #1 at BTD: Our expectation is that every employee:

1) Strictly follows safety policies, rules and safe work methods.

2) Promptly corrects or reports safety hazards or unsafe conditions. Promptly reports injuries for prompt diagnosis and treatment.

3) Makes regular suggestions for safety process improvements to support continuous improvement in safety.

Essential Functions:

• Basic Warehouse knowledge
• Load and unload trailers

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Graduation from high school or 18 years of age.

Experience and Skills Required:

• Strong working knowledge of the equipment, materials, methods and practices used in material handling and warehouse operations is helpful. Must be able to operate a sit down fork lift.
• Working knowledge of related safety equipment to include proper use of safety equipment and proper safety precautions (forks down, no climbing racks, using walkway doors, etc.).
• Ability to organize, coordinate and perform material handling activities in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to understand, follow and issue routine oral and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• The qualifications listed above are guidelines. Other combinations of education and experience could provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Compensation Salary Range: OTC4 $18.67-26.12 per hour. The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future & continued salary growth. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(K) match, etc.

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