Warehouse Material Handler - 2nd Shift
Position Summary
U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships.
Schedule
Monday – Thursday 5:00 pm – 3:30 am or until the job is complete. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.
Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and stock tires and auto parts in a fast‑paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift or picker equipment.
- Use scanners to locate and put away tires and assist with inventory control.
- Lift 50 lb consistently throughout the shift and occasionally lift up to 80 lb; perform team lifts or use mechanical equipment for commercial tires.
- Exert a pushing force of up to 40 lb when working with barrels or industrial/agricultural tires.
- Work at heights up to 25 ft on stock racks safely while operating equipment.
- Remain on the move, work on feet for extended periods, and work overtime as needed.
- Contribute to a culture of safety, ensuring adherence to all safety policies and operating procedures.
- May assist other departments (e.g., e‑comm, inventory) and perform additional tasks as directed by a supervisor.
Benefits
- Highly competitive wages starting at $20.00
- Weekly pay
- Work boot reimbursement program
- Quarterly performance bonus program
- Healthcare benefits available on the first day of employment
- 401(k) with generous employer contribution and match
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- On‑the‑job training and skill development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discount programs
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The employee must be able to lift products weighing up to approximately 50 lb frequently and up to 80 lb occasionally, and exert a pushing force of up to 40 lb. Handling of commercial tires may require team lifts or mechanical equipment. Work at heights of up to 25 ft is required, with appropriate safety equipment (steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness, seatbelt, self‑retracting lifeline). The environment may expose workers to moderate noise, tire fumes, and occasional automotive part lubricants, and may be subject to weather conditions.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older to operate equipment.
- At least 1 year of warehouse/logistics or relevant experience.
- Ability to safely lift 50 lb consistently and occasionally up to 80 lb.
- Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 lb when working with barrels and industrial/agricultural tires.
- Ability to work at heights of 25 ft while operating equipment and maintaining safety standards.
- Compliance with all company safety policies, state and federal transportation regulations, and manufacturing guidelines.
- Ability to pass forklift certification.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed.
- Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug test (excluding THC/marijuana testing).