Warehouse Material Handler - 2nd Shift

US Venture•Portland, OR

10d

About The Position

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., distributes tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The Warehouse Material Handler works in a fast-paced warehouse loading, unloading, and stocking tires and auto parts, using industrial vehicles and scanners to locate and put away inventory. The role requires safe equipment operation, working at heights, frequent lifting and pushing, and standing or moving for extended periods. The employee may also assist other departments according to business needs. The schedule is Sunday 11 a.m.–7:30 p.m. and Monday through Thursday 2 p.m.–10:30 p.m., or until work is completed, with rotating Saturdays generally 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Schedules may change based on business needs and may require overtime, including Saturday rotations. The work environment may include prevailing weather conditions, moderate noise, and fumes associated with tires and occasionally car parts and lubricants. Required protective equipment includes steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness, seatbelt, and self-retracting lifeline (SRL). U.S. AutoForce provides the equipment except for the boots.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old to operate equipment.
At least 1 year of warehouse, logistics, or relevant experience.
Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels and industrial or agricultural tires.
Ability to work at heights of 25 feet while operating equipment and maintaining safety standards.
Must abide by company safety policies, state and federal transportation regulations, and manufacturer guidelines.
Ability to pass forklift certification.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test; THC/marijuana is not tested.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States full-time without requiring U.S. Venture sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, and stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse using industrial vehicles such as forklifts or picker equipment.
Use scanners to locate and put away tires and assist with inventory control.
Safely handle tires and other products, including team lifting or using mechanical equipment for commercial tires.
Work safely at heights of up to 25 feet while operating equipment.
Remain on foot and moving for extended periods and work overtime as needed.
Follow safety policies, operating procedures, transportation regulations, and applicable manufacturer guidelines.
Assist other departments, such as e-commerce, inventory, and will call, based on business needs.
Perform other job-related tasks and follow job-related instructions from a supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.