Forklift Operator-FGWH

Company Description

THE COMPANY

Continental 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 2023, Continental generated preliminary sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility.

Are you ready to shape the future with us?

Job Description

This is an hourly production position. Employee must be able to operate forklift equipment and be prepared to meet production standards and specifications. Employee is also responsible for the safe and efficient performance of assigned tasks.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Ensure delivery and service quality towards customers.
•  Help to perform receipt, storage, production delivery, and tracking of tires both domestically and internationally including document preparation
• Verify delivery quantities and dates with production
• Effectively perform operations with Quality.  Ensure compliance to all mandatory requirements including Safety, Environmental, ISO, Quality, Plant policy, Corporate Policy, housekeeping, etc.
• Complete special tasked assigned by FG Warehouse Supervisor & Warehouse Manager.
•  Perform all warehouse functions according to Continental Quality Management.
• Strive for optimal quality, costs and customer satisfaction 
• Maintain inventory accuracy by performing necessary BIN utilization activity, Tire Age, Putaway, picking,  etc. 
•  Maintain 5S standard throughout all warehouse areas and functions.
• Adhere to all ESH rules and regulations
• This is an hourly production position. Employee must be able to operate forklift equipment and be prepared to meet production standards and specifications. Employee is also responsible for the safe and efficient performance of assigned tasks.
•  Must be able to receive written and oral instructions as to specs, procedures, tolerances, and various construction and quality requirements.
• Follow standard practices and perform all work necessary to promptly and accurately obtain quality and quantity production, follow plant Safety policies, Plant policies, Environmental policies, and keep work areas neat, clean and orderly.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with supervision, other personnel, and any supplying department supervision.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Supervisor or Department Manager.
•  Able to safely handle 100lb tires, roll, maneuver, etc.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

• HS diploma /GED
• Successful completion of Work Keys Assessment.
• 1-3 year experience in manufacturing preferred.
• Forklift driving experience.
• Willing to work 12 hour rotating shifts – days and nights.

Additional Information

THE PERKS

• Immediate Benefits 
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Time Of
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
• Competitive Bonus Programs
• Employees 401k Match
• Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment
• Employee Resource Groups
• Employee Assistance Program
• Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
• And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

THE ENVIRONMENT

• Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as company issued/approved steel toe shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.  as needed in the required areas.  
• The job is within a non-climate-controlled environment where you will be exposed to temperature swings (hot/cold), forklift and pedestrian traffic, and noise.
• The role involves various physical tasks, including lifting and operating sit-down forklift, with comprehensive training provided.

EEO-Statement:

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employme