Forklift Operator II - 1st Shift

Hsm Sarl • Hickory, NC

241d • $16 - $16 • Onsite

About The Position

HSM is seeking qualified candidates for the Forklift Operator II position at our Metal Plant in Hickory, NC. In 1944, Hickory Springs Manufacturing (HSM) started a small production of furniture springs in Hickory, NC. We are a leading supplier of diversified components for the bedding, furniture, and GSA industries. We also produce polyester fiber batting, formed steel wire, flexible polyurethane foam fabrication. Hickory Springs continues to extend its original product lines to include sleeper mechanisms, adjustable bed bases, roll packed mattresses and fabric encased micro coils. The diversification of our process and products allows us to stay true to our original values promised to our customers by excelling in producing quality and innovative products. If you're interested in learning more about our company culture, as well as the benefits we offer our employees, please visit our website or social media pages.

Requirements

• Must have excellent work record and attendance
• Must have good communication skills
• Must have forklift experience
• Must be able to assist with material handling as needed
• Must have scanner experience in warehouse operations
• Must be able to multi-task and have excellent organizational skills
• Must have good math skills and computer literate
• Must be able to read and write fluently
• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs
• Must be able to work overtime if needed
• Must be able to complete other duties as assigned by management or lead person

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual a plus
• Knowledge of ISO and/or TS16949 requirements and Lean Principles is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform daily checklist on forklift
• Obtain & transport materials to designated areas
• Scan items into JDE system
• Ensure all parts are placed in correct location
• Load and unload materials
• Send sample of wire to quality control
• Assist with cycle counts
• Complete all pertinent paperwork

Benefits

• 401k Contribution Match up to 4% (100% Vested from Day 1)
• 9 paid holidays
• 104 hours of Vacation (Prorated after 480 hours)
• Affordable Total Package Benefits offerings for you and your family
• On-Site No-Cost Medical Clinics for you and Covered Dependents
• Teladoc 24/7 ($0 copay)
• Global Healthcare and Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities