Forklift Driver - Nights
About The Position
The San Antonio, Texas Distribution Center, opened in 1995, employs over 265 people and is responsible for charging, packaging, and shipping batteries for various vehicles. Clarios, a global leader in energy storage solutions, is seeking a Forklift Driver to join their team. Clarios is committed to sustainability, recycling up to 99% of battery materials and powering the future of sustainable transportation. The company values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including veterans and military spouses. They are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics. Clarios will not require applicants to pay money as part of the hiring process.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1+ years forklift experience in manufacturing, shipping, or distribution required
- Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification
- Comfortable working 12-hour shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed
- Basic computer skills (inventory tracking, system inputs)
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform repetitive physical tasks in a hot environment
- Must be able to wear required PPE
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts (sit-down and stand-up) safely to move, load, and unload batteries and materials
- Supply production lines with required materials and remove scrap as needed
- Perform cycle counts, verify material accuracy, and track inventory in warehouse systems
- Receive, inspect, and record incoming and outgoing shipments; report discrepancies
- Support shipping operations including palletizing and staging loads for transport
- Maintain warehouse organization and safe traffic flow in storage and loading areas
- Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $22.81/hr with shift differentials
- Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (Day 1)
- 401k with company match (RIC 1–5%, with enhanced match if contributing 6%)
- Annual bonus opportunity (up to 5% based on plant performance)
- Free employee battery program
- PPE, uniforms, safety glasses, and safety shoes provided
- $1,000 referral bonus (after 90 days)
- Recognition programs including Safety Week, Quality Week, and Tenure Awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
