Forklift Operator- $22/hr.

About the role

At AriensCo, we build more than exceptional products – we create opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work and determination. We interact in teams, collaborate together and make decisions quickly. We see growth potential in every team member, and are committed to supporting our employees with continuous training and advancement opportunities. Our environment? We’re corporate, without being “corporate.” Whether you work at our headquarters, manufacturing facilities, or one of our global distribution businesses, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute. Our company vision is “Passionate People, Astounded Customers.” Quite simply: it revolves around people Speaking of people, you’re not just employee #1,762 to us. You’re family and your role is invaluable. Without exceptional people, we can’t continue to produce the amazing products we're known for around the world. Ready for the ride of your career? Then come join us. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in a rewarding workplace with a strong sense of community. Ariens Company is seeking a self-starting, motivated Forklift Operator to join our Henry's team in Shepherdsville, KY.

Responsibilities

• Material Handling Expertise: Collaborate within a team responsible for the safe handling of materials essential for outdoor power equipment manufacturing
• Inventory Management: Precisely handle raw materials and parts, ensuring they are stored in designated locations
• Equipment Operation: Proficiently operate machinery necessary to execute job tasks
• Adherence to Standards: Maintain strict adherence to established standard work procedures to ensure consistency and quality
• Team Support: Assist fellow team members in various areas to collectively achieve daily production targets
• Accurate Documentation: Record essential information in compliance with standard work protocols
• Loading and Unloading: Efficiently load and unload materials and units onto trucks as needed
• AS400 Data Entry: Enter material movement data into the AS400 system for accurate tracking
• Timely Deliveries: Deliver the right parts in the correct quantities to assembly cells or work centers in a punctual manner
• Receiving Duties: Offload incoming products and transfer them to designated storage locations
• Set-Up Assistance: Provide support for set-up duties as needed to ensure smooth operations
• Goal-Oriented Collaboration: Collaborate with team members across various departments to achieve daily production targets effectively
• Other duties as needed

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to stand for 8+ hours a day
• Must be able to use hands to position parts in place
• Able to lift up to 35 pounds at varying frequencies
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Demonstrated experience in safely operating a forklift and other material handling equipment
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future

Pay

$22.00 per hour

Schedule

Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective first day of employment
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plan
• 401(k) match and profit-sharing plans
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Short Term Disability
• Parental Leave
• Onsite Marketplace Care Partners at all locations
• Paid holidays
• Employee