Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift
AriensCo builds exceptional products and creates opportunities that impact careers. Our culture values innovative thinking, hard work, and determination. We collaborate in teams, make decisions quickly, and see growth potential in every team member. With continuous training and advancement opportunities, our environment is corporate without being "corporate," offering freedom to create and contribute. Our vision is "Passionate People, Astounded Customers," revolving around people who are invaluable to producing our world-renowned products.
About the role
Ariens Company is seeking a self-starting, motivated Forklift Operator to join our team in Brillion, WI.
Pay
Starts at $22/hour + $4/hour shift differential with an additional $4,000 sign-on bonus.
Schedule
Monday - Thursday (4 days × 10 hours); 2:30 PM - 12:30 AM.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a team handling materials for outdoor power equipment
- Handle raw materials and/or parts and place them in designated locations
- Operate equipment needed to perform the job
- Assist team members in other areas to meet daily production goals
- Record information in adherence to standard work
- Load and unload materials and units onto trucks
- Enter material movement into AS400
- Operate an industrial truck or pallet jack to assist in loading or moving product
- Deliver the right parts and quantities to assembly cells or work centers in a timely manner
- Offload incoming product and transfer to proper storage locations
- Locate and transport raw materials to and from work centers
- Identify and locate proper tooling when requested by operators
- Load and unload dies into work centers
- Empty scrap hoppers
- Assist with crane operation
- Assist with set-up duties as needed
Requirements
- 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
About AriensCo
Since 1933, AriensCo has been associated with reliable, durably crafted, high-performance outdoor power equipment. Our core values—Be Honest, Be Fair, Respect the Individual, Keep our Commitments, and Encourage Intellectual Curiosity—define our culture and inspire our team. We believe passionate people and astounded customers lead to unstoppable success.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance effective the 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 Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement and apprenticeship programs
- Safety shoes and safety prescription glasses reimbursement
- Employee product purchase program
- 50% daycare discount at Brillion Early Learning Center
- 10% tuition discount at KinderCare Learning Centers nationwide (excludes Brillion Early Learning Center)
- Onsite health clinic with Bellin Health (Brillion Campus only)
- Nearsite & urgent care clinic options (Brillion Campus only)