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Forklift​/Tug Operator - Material Handler

Job in Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tennessee, 37167, USA
Listing for: Yates Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Forklift Operator, Material Handler
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20664 - 26174 USD Yearly USD 20664.00 26174.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Material Handler position in a fast‑paced warehouse operation supporting just‑in‑time delivery for an automotive manufacturing facility. One year or more forklift experience preferred with additional experience operating various types of other material handling equipment is a plus. Must be willing to be cross‑trained on a tugger. Prefer a self‑starter who is hardworking, highly motivated and able to work under little supervision.

Prefer an excellent communicator who is able to follow directions efficiently and provide feedback in a timely manner. You must have some basic computer skills. We are a highly customer‑focused organization, and overtime is required to meet business needs as a result. Potential for multiple locations and shifts available.

Job Responsibilities
  • Load and unload freight using equipment in an efficient and safe manner.
  • Move product to warehouse and/or production line areas with proper equipment.
  • Efficiently stack and store material in designated area.
  • Check or count freight for accuracy and/or damage.
  • Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing and repacking.
  • Able to meet production standards.
  • Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work environment.
  • Perform duties outside of normal responsibilities, as needed.
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail and meet deadlines.
  • Comply with OSHA standards and report all safety malfunctions on equipment and any unsafe conditions.
  • Have some basic computer skills.
Additional Requirements
  • One year or more forklift experience preferred.
  • Available to work any shift to potentially include weekends.
  • Speak, read and write fluent English preferred.
  • Have a verifiable stable work history.
  • Successfully complete chemical screen and thorough background check to include employment history and criminal history.
  • Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Hard‑working with the ability to stay focused and pay attention to detail.
  • Safety conscious and able to work well with others.

Full benefits available the first day of the month following 60 days of employment. Paid weekly. Progressive wage increases every 6 months until a top‑out rate is reached.

Requirements

MUST have two valid forms of ; one required to be a photo  apply if you have NOT interviewed within the past 6 months. EOE.

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