Warehouse Material Handler

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 am - 3:30 pm (10-hour shifts)
• Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off
• Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast-paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift or picker equipment
• Use scanners to find and put away tires and assist with inventory control
• Lift 50 pounds consistently throughout your shift and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds (team lifts or mechanical equipment used for commercial tires)
• Exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels or industrial/agricultural tires
• Work at heights up to 25 feet safely while operating equipment
• Work on your feet for extended periods and be willing to work overtime as needed
• Adhere to all safety policies and operating procedures
• May assist other departments, such as ecomm, inventory, and will call depending on business needs
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by your supervisor

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older to operate equipment
• 1 year of warehouse/logistics or relevant experience
• Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds
• Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds
• Ability to work at heights of 25 feet while operating equipment and maintaining safety standards
• Abide by all Company safety policies and state and federal transportation regulations and manufacturing guidelines
• Ability to pass forklift certification
• Willing to work overtime as needed
• Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug test (does not test for THC/marijuana)
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without sponsorship

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must be qualified as to visual, auditory, physical, and mental ability to operate equipment safely with or without reasonable accommodation
• Frequently lift products weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 80 pounds
• Occasionally exert a pushing force up to 40 pounds
• Handle commercial tires (e.g., rolling, destacking, team lifting) using team lifts or mechanical equipment
• Protective equipment required: steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness, seatbelt, SRL (self-retracting lifeline)
• Steel/composite toe boots are the employee's responsibility; all other equipment is provided by U.S. AutoForce
• May be exposed to weather conditions, moderate noise levels, and fumes associated with tires, car parts, and lubricants

Benefits

• Highly competitive wages starting at $18/hour
• Weekly pay
• Work boot reimbursement program
• Healthcare benefits available from your first day on the job
• 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