Shipping - Assembly 1st Shift

Martin Sprocket & Gear • Albemarle, NC

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to bring your shipping/warehouse 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 Shipping/Assembly Associates like you!

Requirements

• Basic skills : Proficiency in basic math and clear communication; able to read and understand instructions in English and complete simple logs and reports.
• Measurement Accuracy: Ability to read a tape measure down to 1/16th of a inch.
• Assembly Expertise: Background in assembly or installation with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Blueprint Reading: Experience interpreting and working from blueprints.
• Physical capability : Able to lift, push, pull, and position items up to 50 lbs (with assistance provided for heavier loads).
• Dependability : Reliable attendance and commitment to scheduled hours, adhering to timekeeping and other company procedures.
• Shift endurance : Comfortable standing and working in a non-climate-controlled environment for the entire shift.

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse familiarity : Basic understanding of warehouse functions and general mechanical knowledge (preferred but not required).
• Team-oriented : Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Detail focus : Attentive to detail, capable of determining correct shelf locations based on routing tickets.

Responsibilities

• Product selection : Accurately locate and select products from warehouse shelves or floor locations, following labeling or stamping guidelines.
• Order verification : Verify picked and packed items against order requirements to ensure accuracy.
• Packing for shipment : Pick, pack, and prepare various machined products for shipment, including boxing, labeling, and securing items.
• Equipment operation : Operate powered forklift to safely and efficiently retrieve products from different shelf heights. Operate forklift to move pallets on and off trucks.
• Safe handling : Wear all required PPE for the duration of the shift, practice safe lifting techniques, and seek assistance for items over 50 lbs.
• Cleanliness and safety : Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and operate equipment following safety protocols.
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed