Third Shift: 10:30 PM-6:30 AM

A Forklift Driver / Material Handleris responsible for operating material handling equipment (forklift) to receive, store, and distribute material, parts, and supplies, using wireless RF scanning equipment to direct the disposition of materials.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Safely and efficiently operate material handling equipment (forklift) to maneuver racks, containers, pallets and cratesMove, locate, relocate, load, unload and stack material in assigned areaPerform routine daily equipment inspections and escalate issuesGather finished orders for movement to outbound shipping areaEnsure product is labeled and free of damages, overages and shortagesAccurately complete all related paperworkAdhere to quality and customer service standards set forth by the companyObserve and comply with all safety procedures and guidelinesEnsure that materials loaded to be transported are properly stacked and securePerform housekeeping tasks such as sweeping and removing scrap, pallets, cardboard, etc.Perform all other duties as assignedRegular and reliable attendance at work
Competencies
Attention to detailCommunication proficiencyTechnical capacityTeamwork orientationDecision makingResults drivenHigh safety regard

Work Environment
This job is performed in a busy warehouse environment with high forklift traffic. Warehouses are subject to seasonal temperatures. Steel-toed shoes, safety glasses and vests are required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The associate may occasionally be required to lift 51 pounds, anything greater than 51 pounds requires assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not requiredMinimum of 2 years of experience operating a forklift in a busy warehouse environmentOSHA-endorsed forklift certification or ability to become certifiedMust be 18 years old or older
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Prior work experience in a warehouse and/or a Just-in-Time (JIT) environment preferredBasic computer skills and experience with a warehouse management system are a plusKnowledge of safety practices
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Full Time. Schedule flexibility for extended or unplanned work hours is required.

Travel
No travel is required between locations

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

As an EEO employer, TVS SCS NA is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture. The TVS SCS NA team does not discriminate against candidates and employees because of their disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law within any employment practices. We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants; please contact (Hope Molyneaux, JMolyneaux@tvsscs.com) to make a reasonable accommodation request. The employee selected for this role must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

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