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Material Handler-Turret

SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc
Posted 5 months ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • SMP Automotive System Alabama Inc. is seeking a Material Handler-Turret to join their team, responsible for the safe movement and storage of materials using a turret truck.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and preferably 1-2 years of material handling or warehouse experience, with turret truck operation being strongly preferred.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, along with 80 hours of PTO, 11 paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance.
  • The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • Interested applicants can apply by submitting a resume and a summary of their relevant experiences at the company's website.

Material Handler-Turret

Position Description

Are you proud to be a part of something? Do you have the determination to provide quality work? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you ready to be a part of a team? 

SMP Automotive System Alabama Inc. develops and manufactures plastic parts and highly integrated modules for the automotive industry. They company is a member of the Motherson Group, one of the 22 largest automotive suppliers worldwide We invite you to view some of our products at: www.smp-automotive.com/en.

SMP is a unique company that solicits and values employee contributions and involvement and invests in employee development in preparation for the challenges of the automotive supply industry. For prospective team members who possess values, are passionate about what they do and want to truly make a difference, joining our company can be a life-changing opportunity.

We are looking for a talented Material Handler–Turret to join our growing team. The Material Handler–Turret is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and retrieval of materials using a turret truck (swing reach forklift). This role supports production and shipping operations by ensuring accurate material handling, inventory control, and timely delivery of materials to designated areas.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Operate turret truck (swing reach forklift) to move materials within narrow aisle warehouse environments.
  • Pick, stage, and deliver materials to production lines or shipping areas in a timely manner.
  • Accurately scan and track inventory using warehouse management systems (WMS) or RF scanners.
  • Load and unload materials from racks, shelves, and storage areas.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through proper handling, labeling, and storage practices.
  • Support cycle counts and physical inventory activities as required.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area (5S standards).
  • Assist with other material handling or warehouse duties as assigned.

What will you bring to the table (Skills/Experience Required):

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum 1–2 years of material handling or warehouse experience preferred.
  • Previous experience operating a turret truck or similar equipment strongly preferred.
  • Forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification).
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanning devices.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 35–50 pounds as needed.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working at heights (operating elevated equipment).
  • Ability to work in varying warehouse conditions (temperature, noise, etc.).
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Basic computer and data entry skills.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Necessary Attributes:

Must possess our Core Values: Passion for Excellence, Accountability, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity

What will you enjoy from working with us?

  • 80 hours of PTO and 32 hours of unplanned PTO (sick) time per year
  • 11 paid Holidays
  • 401k with company match (100% on 1st 3% and 50% in 4-5%)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical & Prescription Plans (Pick from 2 plans)
  • Delta Dental (Pick from 2 plans)
  • Ameritas Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance Policies for Team Member & Family
  • 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance Policy for Team Member and their families
  • 100% Employer Paid Short Term Disability
  • 100% Employer Paid Long Term Disability
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Legal Plan
  • Paid Volunteer Time (Charity)
  • ADP LifeMart Discounts for Team Members
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Safety Shoe Allotment
  • Prescription Safety Glasses Allotment
  • Team Wear Allotment
  • Recognition for your hard work and achievements!
  • Opportunity for new challenges! We are growing!
  • Paid training.

If you can demonstrate your extraordinary successes in the areas above, then we would love to hear from you! Please gather your resume, along with a summary of your successes referencing the questions above and apply at www.smp-automotive.com/en.

Offers are contingent upon passing all background and drug screen.




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