What are the responsibilities and job description for the Team Member, Material Handling Launch position at Volvo Cars?
Let's create the future together.
At Volvo Cars, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success. We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable and convenient mobility. Want to join us?
What We Are Looking For
Volvo Cars is seeking Team Members to support our material handling operations specifically to launch new models such as Volvo EX90 and Polestar 3 at our Charleston/Ridgeville, SC location.
A Day in The Life Of
A team member contributes to the team´s mission to reach the launch team targets. A team member is mainly doing operational tasks within his/her team with the right QDFIPS-mindset and according to the rules and regulations.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Operational tasks within his/her team with the right QDFIPS-mindset and according to the rules and instructions.
- Reacting on abnormalities within his/her team.
- Helping to generate actions, becoming a contact person and/or part of a role (non-operational activities).
- Performing operator maintenance tasks within his/her team.
- Supporting the team and the team members to take part of team activities.
- Contributing to good internal (within the team) and external (outside the team) communication.
- Increasing his/her competence to be able to maintain and continuously improve his/her activities.
- Spreading his/her competence to the team.
- Contributing to a good work environment.
- Supporting new activities, improvements, and re-organizations.
- Continuously works to protect and enhance Volvo’s reputation.
- Carries out all duties and responsibilities with the utmost integrity and consistent with the highest ethical standards.
- Good communications skills and positive mindset.
Qualification/Experience Needed:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 1-year logistics experience (preferred)
- Experience in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook (intermediate level) required.
- Forklift operation experience preferred.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job such as lifting and moving up to 50lbs., standing for extended periods, bending, squatting, or kneeling.
- Availability to work any shift (weekends, holidays, and overtime).
- The ability to read and interpret manufacturing specifications or work instructions.
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Who are we?
Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.
