Forklift Operator

Company: Worthington Industries, Inc
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

TWB Company is North America's market leader for tailor welded products with locations in Kentucky, Michigan, Tennessee, Ontario and Mexico. Formed in 1992, TWB is a joint venture of Worthington Industries and BAO and Steel Company. The company developed the tailor welded blank market in North America and is the leading manufacturer of tailor welded products in the NAFTA region supporting JIT production and services to the automotive industry. The company's technologies are helping automotive companies produce stronger, lighter vehicles.
Summary
Here in Tennessee, we process steel for a variety of customers; mainly working with automotive suppliers. Fun fact - Worthington is the largest purchaser of flat-rolled steel behind the automakers and our steel can be found in over 50% of US cars! Sounds cool, right? It gets better. We put our people first and operate under the guiding principle of the Golden Rule- treating others the way we want to be treated.
If you're still wondering why you should join our team, here's a quick list of reasons:

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• Starting pay of $18.76, plus a shift differential
  
• Paid Holidays - Starting on Day 1
  
• Performance-based pay increases
  
• On the job training- no experience required
  
• Access to our comprehensive benefits on Day 1
  
• Quarterly profit sharing: your hard work pays off!
  
  We are looking for Material Handlers who are responsible for moving material around the plant or work site with a forklift and/or crane in order for production to run smoothly. In addition, this role may package/band, weigh, and load/unload material from machines and stage material in a timely and accurate manner. This Material Handler is responsible for building arbors and setting up machines for use as well as performing multiple tasks throughout the day to ensure safe and quality production. This position requires a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to perform the duties to the highest standard.
  Responsibilities
  
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  • Moves material around plant using a forklift and/or crane for producing, finishing, packaging, or shipping the customer product.
    
  • Ensures areas are supplied with parts and removes finished skids to warehouse or paint line.
    
  • Moves and stages material as scheduled for optimum machine efficiency.
    
  • Provides machine support by emptying scrap tubs and ensuring lines are cleared of finished product.
    
  • Packages finished product for shipment.
    
  • Tracks orders and tags.
    
  • Follows bill of material in order to match product with proper packaging and skidding.
    
  • Performs setup of valve and burn off operations.
    
  • Other duties as assigned.
    
    Desired Experience
    
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    • Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work and be able to stand on your feet for 8 hrs a day
      
    • Can operate banding tools
      
    • Can read a tape measure
      
    • Must be able to count and label parts accurately
      
      
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      • Must follow all safety policies and procedures
        
      • Must have good safety awareness and efficiency skills
        
      • Forklift experience
        
      • Must have valid driver's license
        

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