What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator - Direct Hire position at Clarios?
Position: Forklift Operator – Direct Hire (Sit-down and Standup forklift available)
Pay: $21.62/hr. starting pay! Opportunity to earn overtime as well!
Shifts: 2nd and 3rd shifts available
2nd shift – 2:00pm to 10:30pm (Monday to Friday)
3rd Shift – 11pm to 7:30am (Sunday night – Friday Morning)
Benefits: Benefits Start 31st Day of Employment and college tuition reimbursement!
Who Are We?
Our St. Joseph, Missouri distribution center charges, packages and ships the batteries used in cars, boats, motorcycles, and heavy-duty trucks. We opened in 2000, now employ more than 280 people and operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through The United Way, Camp Quality, Second Harvest Food Bank and Habitat for Humanity.
Summary:
You will be responsible for moving and transporting materials and units to specific zones and locations through the plant operating various forklifts along with other equipment.
Primary Duties
- You will move raw materials, parts, and packing materials to various locations through the plant.
- You will assist with training of new hires once you have been fully trained.
- You will utilize forklifts to pull, stage, and remove materials.
- You will verify counts on incoming and outgoing material.
- May handle empty skids, pallets, and miscellaneous dunnage.
- Supply production lines with necessary materials.
- Moves miscellaneous scrap material.
Qualifications
- 1 year of previous forklift experience in a manufacturing setting is required.
- Must have been previously forklift certified on either a stand up or sit-down forklift and open to getting recertified.
- You must be comfortable with working overtime as needed along with potentially working weekends.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
What We Offer!
- Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
- Annual bonus opportunity (up to 4% annual salary based on Plant’s performance).
- College tuition reimbursement.
- 401k plan offered with company match.
- Company contributions available for employee Health Savings Account.
- Competitive health, dental, vision, life, home/auto purchase benefit options available.
- Fitness reimbursement program.
- Employee battery program.
- Lots of opportunity for growth and advancement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.62 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Joseph, MO 64504: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22
