Requisition ID:63722
ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
This role in summary
As a Forklift/Clamp Truck Operator, you will work in a fast paced, high-speed environment while following standardized work and adhering to safe work practices in a continuous improvement organization.
Your responsibilities will include
Safe driving of one or more Powered Industrialized Trucks (PIT)
Utilize scanner/manual material moves in SAP to move inventory from trailers and suspense locations
Utilize SAP to look up pasts in controlled warehouse
Deliver parts to production line in a timely manner while maintaining the delivery standards
Ensure 5S standards are complied with by storing materials in its proper place
Participate in suspense location audits and bin audits
Call in and out trailers in the Yard Management System
Set dock plates and lock in trailers on a regular basis
Assist in root-cause analysis of inventory discrepancies
Minimum requirements
Ability to obtain fork truck license (requires valid state-issued driver's license)
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted, including from floor level
Must be able to communicate and receive communications regarding safety components and job instruction
Effectively communicate in a team-based environment
Capable of following standard work and job procedures
Must be able to work OT hours as needed to support production requirements
Read and understand a pick list
Get on and off PIT equipment
Preferred skills and experiences
Safe driving of one or more Powered Industrialized Trucks (PIT)
Utilize SAP for material flow
Understanding of parts genealogy
Usage of scan gun to track inventory accuracy
Versatility to work multiple platforms
Work is performed in a controlled-air, manufacturing environment. Safety glasses, hearing protection, arm guards, and other personal protection equipment (PPE) is required.
Additional information
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At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
