Production Forklift Operator (Hilo)

About The Role

Amsted Automotive, Shelby Township, is seeking a Day Shift Production Forklift Operator (Hilo) who will be responsible for ensuring sufficient material flow within the plant by keeping operations stocked with materials and supplies.

Shifts

• Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• Afternoons: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Midnights: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Keep presses and work cells supplied with containers, parts, material and or components
• With the production forklift remove the baskets as they are filled with in process material, finished goods and / or scrap
• Verify material and product has been properly identified with part number and operation number
• Operate the Production Hilo in a safe and responsible manner
• Maintain the Production Hilo checklist for the maintenance department
• Notify the maintenance supervisor when Hilo is not operating correctly
• Empty scrap from containers into the scrap hopper
• Keep outside storage area organized
• Ensure parking lot is clean from metal shavings and scrap
• Remove empty baskets from plant-to-plant truck
• Keep empty dunnage organized in storage area
• Serves in the capacity of wastewater handler commensurate with completion of proper environmental training
• Complete and update all paperwork on daily basis (Forklift Daily checklist)

What You'll Need To Succeed

• Must be able to pass the test for a Hilo license
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must know and follow safe operational practices
• Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria

What’s In It For You

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Incentive Bonus
• Medical, Vision, Dental
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Short-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Discount Programs

What Else You'll Need To Know

• Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Work will require the need to operate Hilo for extended periods of time sitting
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise
• Must be able to work necessary overtime if required

Experience Preferred

• 2 year(s)

Education Preferred

• High School or better