Material Handler/Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Martin Sprocket & Gear•Mansfield, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to bring your materials moving skills to a team that values precision and innovation? At Martin Sprocket & Gear, we’re dedicated to producing quality mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings with excellence, and we're looking for skilled Forklift Operators like you!

Requirements

Forklift Experience: Previous experience operating sit-down, propane, and electric forklifts.
Technical Skills: Proficient in maneuvering forklifts and pallet jacks in tight or narrow spaces.
Communication & Accuracy: Basic math skills and the ability to read, comprehend, and follow written instructions in English; capable of completing logs and reports accurately.
Physical Ability: Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning heavy products.
Safety Compliance: Experience with safety programs and adherence to safety protocols.
Reliability: Able to work scheduled hours and adhere to company timekeeping and policies.
Work Environment Adaptability: Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
Teamwork & Reliability: Strong teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively, and highly accurate in performing tasks.

Nice To Haves

Warehouse & Mechanical Knowledge: Knowledge of basic warehouse functions and general mechanical skills is a plus.

Responsibilities

Material Handling: Transport raw materials to and from work centers and move products to the next step in the production process using a forklift or electric pallet jack. Pick products from warehouse shelves and floor locations.
Loading & Unloading: Load products onto motor freight and transport finished goods to storage or shipping areas.
Waste Disposal: Remove waste materials and dispose of them in designated dumpsters.
Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels to meet manufacturing demands and coordinate production work orders.
Clerical Support: Perform general clerical tasks, and other duties as needed.
Work Area Maintenance: Keep equipment and work area clean and safe, ensuring proper maintenance.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, including wearing required PPE throughout the shift, and participating in safety programs.
Cross-departmental support : Collaborate with other departments or assist in different areas as needed to support overall operations.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits : Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and Dental plans.
Wellness Initiatives : Employee wellness programs for a healthy work-life balance.
Financial Security : Life and Disability Insurance, plus a robust 401(k) Profit Trust Plan.
Work-Life Balance : Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
Growth Opportunities : Career development and advancement within a thriving company.
Competitive Pay & Perks : 2nd shift: 6% added to your hourly wage.

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