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I.K. Hofmann USA has an amazing opportunity for Logistics Associates in the Greer, SC area working at the BMW plant in the Logistics Department.

Release the power within and discover your ultimate potential by joining I.K. Hofmann, USA as we unleash your future and help build the ultimate driving machine. Join us at BMW Plant Spartanburg, building on our 35-year legacy of placing skilled professionals in exciting BMW jobs. Over three decades ago, I.K. Hofmann began staffing thousands of workers at six BMW locations in Germany and Austria, and today, we're proud to continue this partnership right here in Greer, SC. BMW Manufacturing, the company's only manufacturing plant in the U.S., is the worldwide producer of the BMW X3, X4, X5, X6, and X7 Sports Activity Vehicles and Coupes for distribution to more than the 140 markets worldwide.

BENEFITS:

• Starting Pay of $22.80 per hour for day shift and $24.05 per hour for night shift
• Medical with a portion paid by I.K. Hofmann USA
• Dental, Vision, Life, Accident, Short Term Disability, and Critical Illness Insurance
• 401k with a match after 1 year of service
• 80 hours of Paid Time Off per 2000 hours worked
• Up to 13 Paid Holidays
• Pay increase after 1 and 2 years of service
• Employee Discount Program
• Referral Program that offers $50 to both to you and your referral after they work 80 hours

SCHEDULE:

• Day Shift hours start between 6:45am-7:00am and end between 5:25pm-5:40pm
• Night Shift hours start between 7:15pm-7:30pm and end between 5:55am-6:10am
• Shift schedule depends on location
• During training you work 5 shifts that are 8 hours a day for 1-2 weeks
• Once training is complete you work 4 shifts that are 10 hours a day each week

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Operate small industrial vehicles including but not limited to- stand up forklift, sit down forklift, vna (very narrow aisle) forklift, cherry picker, tugger, reach truck, small box truck, or pallet jack as needed
• Assist in the management and distribution of goods within BMW's logistics system
• Move and transport parts and pallets from incoming trucks and stack them in assigned locations, including racks that are up to 30 ft. high
• Use a cherry picker forklift or reach truck to move and transport large items on warehouse shelves
• Responsible for scanning, picking, sequencing, inspecting, transporting and moving parts within the plant to ensure the production line has the correct parts in a timely manner
• Perform general warehouse duties as necessary

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and show problem-solving and multitasking skills
• Must be able to maintain a stationary position during a shift
• Must be able to position self to shift between upright and low stances
• Must be able to reach overhead as necessary to perform job functions
• Must be able to position self to maintain and operate machinery to perform job functions
• Must be able to move and transport to up to 50lbs unassisted
• Must be able to discern written and oral instructions and communication fluently in English
• Must be able to exchange accurate information written and orally fluently in English

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 6+ months forklift experience
• Experience using RFID inventory scanners
• Stockroom, warehouse, shipping and receiving, or inventory experience is a plus
• Experience using SAP is a plus
• High school diploma or GED