Forklift Operator C Job Details | Timken

Your Career Begins at Timken! Timken is a U.S manufacturing company with over 100 years of business. If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken.

Timken's tapered roller bearing plant in Iron Station, NC is a part of Timken's world leading manufacturing team. We are a global leader in engineered bearings and power transmissions.

Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.

What we offer :

• Competitive Wages : excellent hourly wage plus shift differential for afternoon and night shifts.
• Competitive Benefits - medical, dental, and vision on day one! Also, a 401k benefits package plus paid holidays, vacation, referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.
• $1000 sign on bonus after six months working for Timken.
• $17.50 / hr starting pay

Core Functions of a Forklift Operator C :

• Operates forklift truck, and similar equipment to perform various duties such as :
• Picks up, transports, and delivers bearing components and related parts, scrap, waste, etc. from one location to another.
• Services storage areas, operating departments, mechanical complex, etc. by supplying with raw materials, supplies, partially completed product, etc.
• Moves equipment, machinery, and parts to different plant locations.
• Loads and unloads trucks, railroad cars and carriers, and transports materials to designated locations.
• Procures parts, supplies, materials, etc. and delivers them to various locations in and about the plant.
• Services equipment with fuel, oil, and water as required and sees that batteries are changed on schedule.
• Reports any needed forklift maintenance and repairs to supervisor and keeps equipment clean and orderly.

General Qualifications & Experience :

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S
• Strong attention to detail along with ability to multi-task.
• Proven record of reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and team skills.
• 2 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment or related education preferred.
• Ability to lift to 35 pounds or more.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences, and other employment standards.

There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran / military status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

The Timken Company, a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries.

For 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency.

The company posted $4.8 billion in sales in 2023 and employs more than 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries.

Timken is one of the World's Most Innovative Companies, according to Fast Company, and has been recognized among America's Most Responsible Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, the World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere and America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.

Why Choose Timken?

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
• A culture of top performance
• A global, diverse environment
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
• A conviction to improve communities around us
• Competitive salary and benefits

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