Material Handler - Forklift (1st Shift - $18.65/hr)
A. O. Smith
- Charlotte, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pulls the filled Sheet metal racks from the staging area or from Sheet-metal department to the assembly station as needed for production. Returns the empty racks to the staging area.
- Pulls the HEX to the assembly stations as needed for production. Returns the empty racks to the staging area.
- Pull the wood crates, including bases, tops, and sides, to the assembly stations as needed for production. Returns the empty racks to the staging area.
- Replenish the Sheet-metal Kanban bins for the assembly stations.
- Bring Literature packages to the test stations as needed for production.
- Provide each line with necessary supply of forms or copies they use.
- Responsible for maintaining organized, identified racks, and staging areas.
- Responsible for communication with supervisor and leaders of potential parts shortages, or overages for manufactured items.
- Assist with replenishing of the Fastenal parts for the assemblers.
- Assist with removal of dunnage such as cardboard, pallets and trash.
- Assist with daily cycle counts and inventory control in production areas.
- Read work orders, production schedules, or follow oral instructions to determine materials needed.
- Operate industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in moving materials and products.
- Attach identifying tags or labels to materials or mark information on racks as needed.
- Recharge batteries, or replace liquefied gas tanks.
- Responsible for overall shop cleanliness and appearance. Responsible for following general safe work practices. Responsible for maintaining equipment and completing work order request to correct issues.
- Six (6) months of related work experience
- HS Diploma or GED
- Must have a valid state driver's license and the aptitude to obtain a company forklift license prior to performing forklift duties
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good safety record; promotes a safe and organized work area.
- Basic computer knowledge and navigation is a plus
- Experience and knowledge of commercial boilers, water heaters and/or pool heaters is a plus
- Prior assembly experience is a plus