Material Handler - Forklift

Tempur Sealy International•Kansas City, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Tempur Sealy is the world's largest bedding provider. We develop, manufacture and market mattresses, adjustable bases, pillows and other sleep and relaxation products. Combining a proud history and groundbreaking innovation, the company holds some of the most highly recognized brands in the industry, including Tempur®, Tempur-Pedic®, Cocoon™ by Sealy, Sealy®, Sealy Posturepedic®, Optimum™, and Stearns & Foster®. The Tempur Sealy manufacturing site in Kansas City, KS is currently seeking a Material Handler. This Material Handler is responsible for transferring the rolls of material onto a forklift, scanning the rolls into inventory, and moving the rolls of material to the appropriate storage area. Moving the materials on and off the storage racks requires some manual pushing and pulling of the rolls to move them from the forklift on and off the rack. May also be asked to perform other duties, as required by supervisor.

Requirements

Minimum 18 years of age
Must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours per day or longer in overtime situations, as required
Continuous use of arms, hand and legs to operate a forklift
Occasional mounting and dismounting of the forklift
Must be able to work in a non-airconditioned environment
Must be able to work flexible hours (required overtime and Saturdays)
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Frequent walking, squatting, turning, twisting, pushing, bending, etc. in a fast paced, high volume manufacturing environment
Excellent attendance—must be reliable and punctual

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience preferred

Responsibilities

Transferring the rolls of material onto a forklift
Scanning the rolls into inventory
Moving the rolls of material to the appropriate storage area
Manually pushing and pulling rolls to move them from the forklift on and off the rack
Performing other duties as required by supervisor