Hilo Driver/Shipping-2nd Shift

**Unsolicited resumes, outreach from staffing agencies and recruiters will not be accepted.

Who We Are

GNS North America | Established 2009

We deliver advanced metalworking solutions for automotive and industrial clients, specializing in stamping, welding, laser cutting, and assembly. Our in-house tool & die capabilities provide full design, simulation, and build services for complex projects.

Stamping

• Hot and conventional stamping (100–800 tons)
• Automotive & industrial metals
• Multi-location facilities for high-volume production

Laser Cutting

• Multi-axis laser systems for prototyping & production
• Flat and 3D part cutting, trimming, and hole piercing
• Versatile with various metals and thicknesses

Welding & Assembly

• Spot welding for Ultra High Strength Steel & press-hardened parts
• Highly automated robotic cells for precision and efficiency
• Focused on quality, speed, and cost reduction

Work Schedule

2nd Shift- 1:00pm-9:00pm, Monday-Friday, with overtime and weekends based on company needs.

Position Summary

Ensure the smooth flow of materials both raw & finished on the production floor. Operate forklift in a safe and careful manner. Observe all GNS safety rules, regulations and established procedures, including those established for forklift operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift (Hilo) to load, unload, and move materials within the production floor.
• Operate overhead and/or mobile cranes to safely lift, position, and transport coils.
• Prepare customer orders for shipment according to company specifications.
• Load trucks and trailers while ensuring proper weight distribution and load security.
• Perform daily inspections of forklifts, cranes, and other material handling equipment.
• Complete shipping and receiving documentation accurately.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for damage or discrepancies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all workplace health and safety regulations, company policies, and operating procedures.
• Assist with inventory counts and general warehouse duties as required.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse staff, drivers, and supervisors to coordinate shipments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid forklift (Hilo) certification.
• Crane operator certification or demonstrated crane operating experience. preferred.
• Previous experience in shipping, warehousing, or manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to safely handle heavy materials and equipment.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.
• Basic computer skills for shipping documentation and inventory systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and work in a physically demanding environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with overhead cranes.
• Knowledge of load rigging and safe lifting practices.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear and enter data using a keyboard and mouse. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger; handle; feel; stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. This job involves repetitive tasks and attention to detail. Fast-paced environment, usually work standard 40-hour weeks, but overtime may be necessary as work load’s dictate. This may include weekdays, and weekends.

Work Environments

Work performed in a shop environment and regularly exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes and noise. GNS has established processes, procedures, and protective equipment to reduce or eliminate exposures to these hazards and full compliance is a requirement of the job. Requires working in non-air-conditioned variable temperature factory setting. Employees are exposed to extreme heat and/or cold and other workplace hazards. Noise level is the work environment is mostly loud. Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing, pre-employment physical and background checks.

GNS North America is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

**Unsolicited resumes, outreach from staffing agencies and recruiters will not be accepted.