Forklift Operator - 1st and 2nd Shift

Adler Pelzer USA Careers•Salem, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The STS Group, a globally leading supplier of components and systems for the commercial vehicle and automotive industries, headquartered in France, has expanded its target market in the USA through the acquisition of STS by the Adler Pelzer Group. STS is pioneering operations of Class A surface components for heavy trucks in the USA. We are seeking experienced Forklift Operators for the manufacturing processes of the brand-new STS start-up in Salem, Virginia - Roanoke, VA area. The Forklift Operator will assist production operations in the manufacturing of the highest quality automotive products as assigned to meet or exceed customer requirements. This role performs all functions as a team player contributing to the success of the whole.

Requirements

Forklift experience is a plus.
Ability to read and comprehend operational work instructions.
Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds overhead as needed.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to work necessary overtime, which may include weekend work.
Applicants must be currently and in the future authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Ensures forklift truck is fully safe to operate by checking for safety items and completing forklift check sheet at beginning of each shift.
Ensures lines are supported/stocked to provide an even flow of material to enable production to run.
Shares responsibility for rotating inventory to ensure FIFO.
Accepts assignments and other responsibilities as required in support of team objectives.
Maintains good housekeeping in work area and throughout the plant.
Adheres to applicable IATF requirements.
All other duties assigned as required to support the plant and its operations.