Material Handler 1st Shift

Apex Tool Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. The Blueprint (Role Profile)

Opportunity available for a 1st Shift Material Handler in our Jonesboro, AR plant. This position operates a forklift to move, load, and unload materials to support production. Work schedule is Monday through Thursday from 6 AM to 4:30 PM.

Come build your future with us!

• Excellent benefits starting your 1st day - medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; health savings account; and more!
• 3 weeks paid time off/vacation
• 11 paid holidays

The Build (Responsibilities)

• Operate propane lift truck to move work-in-process, raw, and finished goods to and from manufacturing to the warehouse or designated area.
• Load and unload trucks as required.
• Move, lift, or stack material.
• Perform cycle count on raw, work-in-process, and finished goods as required.
• Receive, store, record, and deliver incoming materials to proper location.
• Resolve questions as to product identification, stock number, quantities, etc.
• Scan finished good from manufacturing and scan to warehouse bin.
• Stage packed items on skids.
• Band, stretch wrap, label, and verify orders before loaded on outbound carriers.
• Perform confirmations of transactions as required.
• Collect and process material to be recycled.
• Receive raw materials, stage, verify shipments, and tag incoming raw material.
• Segregate and dispose of scrap and trash waste as required.
• Coordinate and expedite material with various departments.
• Coordinate and schedule incoming/outgoing material with other shifts as required.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service.
• Report unusual conditions or questionable items to supervisor.
• Obey all safety rules and regulations.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Maintain records as required.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

The Toolbox (Qualifications) Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating a forklift or pallet jack.
• Previous distribution or warehouse experience.
• Ability to consistently lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to consistently move in a full-range of motion.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

At Apex Tool Group (www.apextoolgroup.com), we build innovation. Each day, our associates strive to find new and exciting ways to help our customers solve their most complex challenges. By harnessing our global resources, unprecedented insights and spirit for service, we build more than just tools for the jobsite – we help build the future.

ATG is a global manufacturer of hand and power tools, tool storage and accessories, chain, and electronic soldering solutions with more than $1.2 billion in annual revenues. Our 6,700 associates around the world have built powerhouse brands like GEARWRENCH®, SATA®, Crescent®, Cleco®, Weller® and APEX®. Our brands are trusted by the professional trades and DIY enthusiasts alike. With our roots dating back to the 1800’s, our tools have driven technological advancements that drive efficiency, speed and safety for customers in a broad range of commercial and consumer markets.

As part of the ATG team, you will move fast, think globally, learn from your colleagues and grow your career. You’ll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work/life balance and have opportunities to give back to the communities we serve.

Our six core values - Customers Come First, Integrity in All We Do, Continuous Improvement, Innovation for Growth, Passion to Succeed and Best Talent, One Team - drive our daily decisions. Connect with us on social media to learn more – Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

If your goal is to work where finding a better way never ends and your ideas become reality, join us and say #WeBuildATG!