1st Shift Forklift Driver

Job Posting Title

1st Shift Forklift Driver

Job Description Summary

Accomplish tasks and prevent assembly shortages and/or stock out.

Job Description:

• Comply with all company, departmental and safety policies and procedures.
• Ships all customer orders, as required by the shipper report. This includes knowing how to scan labels, the proper way to load trucks, completing the paperwork per customer requirements, and sending a proper ASN.
• Receives material daily from shuttles/suppliers and loads the flow racks. This includes all UPS / Fed Ex deliveries for direct and indirect materials.
• Loads tugger carts and delivers material to the manufacturing lines ensuring no shortages
• Deliver skids of material to manufacturing lines utilizing a forklift
• Unload finished goods from manufacturing lines
• Receives material into Mfg Pro daily, as required.
• Completing manual packing lists and BOL’s, as required.

• Supports cycle counts as required by the team.
• Maintains files (paper and electronic) as required by this function/supervisor.
• Completes service orders and service boxes as required by the schedule, ordering the correct amount of cardboard from the warehouse on time.
• Assists with banding finished goods and other items as required. 
• Prepares small components for shipment, as required.
• Ensures the finished goods are in their proper location, realigning as shipments are made, keeping them in FIFO order.
• Assists with loading cardboard/plastic into compactors, ensuring that area is kept clean.
• Collaborate with internal departments to locate missing packages, fix incorrect deliveries
• Complete all end of day activities, per instructions.
• Any other tasks and duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

Essential

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills with ability to handle multiple tasks

Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Data entry, math, and computer skills

2+ years experience on a forklift

Desirable

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills with ability to handle multiple tasks

Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Data entry, math, and computer skills

About Dauch:

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.

Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [email protected]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.