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Material Handler I

Trojan Battery, Lithonia, GA, United States


Material Handler (2nd Shift)

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Founded in 1925 by George Godber and Carl Speer, Trojan Battery Company is the world's leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. From deep-cycle flooded batteries to deep-cycle AGM and gel batteries, Trojan has shaped the world of deep-cycle battery technology with more than over 90 years of battery manufacturing experience.
Trojan Battery Company's core values focus on our commitment to developing innovative environmentally friendly energy storage solutions that effectively meet customer needs, and serve the global community at large. Trojan values the integrity of our business relations, the quality of our deep-cycle technology, reliability of our products and services, as well as the professional growth of our team members.
The Day-To-Day

Distribution of activities that are conducted in accordance with International Standards Organization (ISO) 9001 while maintaining a safe work environment.
Timely and efficient movement of materials to and from the production line to facilitate an efficient manufacturing process.
Assure material movement and inventory changes are appropriately and precisely tracked.
Operate machinery and perform minor adjustments or setup.
Utilize RF scanner to maintain accurate inventory transfers from/to warehouse and/or manufacturing plant and to record number of units of material moved or handled during shift.
Complete reports or inspection sheets as instructed.
Stock, move, arrange, and rotate items in accordance with operating instructions (Adherence to FIFO Policies and Protocols).
Complete appropriate forms relating to stock description, quantity, unit of measure, and the labeling requirements for incoming and outgoing materials.
Ability to use hand and/or power tools, such as (hammers, cutting saws, nail gun, etc.)
Identify different products and attached identifying tags or label to materials or mark information on pallets.
Successfully complete power equipment certification.
Follow and maintain Lead activities and 5S.
Stage multiple orders for shipment according to appropriate loading patterns, weight distribution, method of shipment, etc.
Coordinate, process, and ship hazardous waste, scrap, etc., in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma, GED or greater required.
Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions.
Basic Math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
Perks and Benefits

A variety of Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
Section 125 Cafeteria Plan
401(k)/401k Roth
Disability Income

specific locations and/or classification
Group Legal Services
Corporate 529 College Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Credit Union Membership
Blue Heart Campaign- An awareness raising initiative to fight human trafficking and its impact on society
A variety of Employee Discounts
Employee Wellness Programs
Volunteer and Company Sponsored Philanthropy Trips
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!