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Forklift Operator - Production Material HandlerBarnesville, GA215105BRJob DescriptionTHE COMPANYContinental Tire has been around for nearly 150 years, we’ve been changing the way the world moves while making it more safe, smart, sustainable and accessible to all. Our Barnesville, GA location is seeking a highly self-motivated and detail-oriented Material Handler to join our Winding group. The ideal candidate has excellent communication skills, is dependable and accountable. Are you ready to shape the future with us?Purpose:This position helps to ensure material flow to meet production, departmental and customer demands.Responsibilities/ Accountabilities: Operate forklift to unload or move components for storage, staging or placement Stock and rotate materials as necessary. Load and unload trucks, if applicable. Complete proper documentation and tracking requirements as needed. Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area and workstations neat. Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information. Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments needs. Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets. Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas Sort cargo before loading and unloading Ensure accurate scanning of materials in and out of inventory Checks items for proper packaging to ensure safe transportation. Ensure materials are transported safely and without damage, Inspect received material for damage and defects. Initiate appropriate action when material received is damaged or defective. Helps ensure departmental 6S standards are met. Follow all safety requirements. Perform other duties as assigned.Physical Demands:STANDING Stand on hardwood and /or concrete floor for up to 12 hoursMOVING (self) Walk 500 ft. approx. 100 times/shift.MOVING (materials) 100%.HEARING/SPEAKING Able to hear and speak with supervisors, technicians, and coworkers to perform job properly.REACHING 80%.BENDING/STOOPING 80%CLIMBING 80%SITTING 80%VISUAL ACUITY Color vision required with normal vision to perform job properly.Job RequirementsPOSITION QUALIFICATIONS:Meets eligibility requirements.Must be able to do basic math and read.Ability to operate lift trucks and obtain licensingHigh School diploma or GED.Computer literate.Experience desired.Job TypeManufacturingDivision Footer TextReady to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.About ContinentalContinental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2020, Continental generated sales of €37.7 billion and currently employs more than 192,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires business area stands for innovative top performance in tire technology. Services for dealers and fleet management as well as digital tire monitoring and management systems are further areas of focus. The aim is to contribute to safe, economical and sustainable mobility.Job CategoryManufacturing Operations and ProductionCountryUnited StatesDivisionTiresEEO StatementEEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to Careers@conti-na.com or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.
