Material Handler

Location: 

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Building the people that build the world.

With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world.  Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development.  We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world. 

 

As part of Detection and Measurement, Aids to Navigation, including Flash, Sabik Marine and Sealite, are leading providers of lighting and navigational aids for the marine, obstruction, and airfield end markets.  Offering the broadest portfolio of solutions, we help people transverse the world safely by air, land, and sea.

 

Responsibilities: Complete basic order/work order planning, product loading, product unloading, receiving, dunnage unloading, and product movement tasks using equipment and processes in support of successful operations.

 

Duties:

  • Transport materials to and from loading docks, delivery trucks, and storage areas.
  • Prepare finished goods for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing products.
  • Complete transport of finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks and skids).
  • Maintains material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections and making operator repairs.
  • Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and keeping materials and supplies in stock, recording the location of inventory, and reporting shortages.
  • Review orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Confirm accompanying documents, shipping details or special instructions are complete and accurate.
  • Follow processes for expedited shipments affecting the production schedule.
  • Resolve issues timely and effectively with team leader and/or supervisor.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Learn and adhere to workplace safety regulations.
  • Report on work on time, as scheduled.
  • Team player, performing other related dues as assigned.

 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong math skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Knowledge of inventory control
  • Puts safety first
  • Excellent attendance

 

Education & Experience:

  • HS diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
  • Prior experience in shipping/manufacturing environment
  • Fork truck experience

 

Work Environment:

Work is performed in a climate-controlled production assembly environment working under normal production conditions.  

 

  • Lifting to 50 pounds with assistance.
  • Sitting, standing, walking, bending, grasping, pushing, pulling, crawling, climbing, twisting, reaching, and working at heights.
  • Perform repetitive motions.

 

 

How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are.  Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other.  Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.  

 

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

  • Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
  • Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs  

 

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day.  We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realise their fullest potential. 

ABOUT SPX

SPX is a diversified, global supplier of infrastructure equipment with scalable growth platforms in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), detection and measurement, and engineered solutions. With operations in 17 countries and approximately $1.4 billion in annual revenue, we offer a wide array of highly engineered products with strong brands.

SPX TOTAL REWARDS

At SPX , what’s in it for our employees transcends market-competitive compensation and benefits.  Our Total Rewards program also includes opportunities for employees’ personal development, career growth, and recognition. These programs focus on alignment and assessment of organizational, team, and individual efforts toward achieving business results. Our development and career growth programs empower our employees to enhance their skills, develop new competencies, and pursue career goals. SPX benefits package provides choices designed to help employees manage their well-being. Our compensation programs are performance-based to recognize and reward employees who work hard, display the values and leadership practices we embrace, and deliver exceptional results.

OUR VALUES

  • Integrity
  • Accountability
  • Excellence
  • Teamwork
  • Results

At SPX, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We use our values every day to help us make the right decisions. We embrace a common purpose and strive for improvement. We respect and value each other as individuals and recognize that only by working together, as a team, can we reach our full potential. We take responsibility for our actions, build strong relationships with each other and our customers, and always act ethically. Our values inspire us to achieve the high standards of quality, safety, and performance that our customers expect and deserve.

WORKING AT SPX

Our work environment is established on a work-life philosophy supported by policies, programs, and practices that help employees achieve success within and outside the workplace. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where employees strive to realize their fullest potential.  We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis.