Service Technician - Shipping 

LOCATION: Huntington / Indiana (US-IN), United States | BRAND: Bendix | REQUISITION ID: 10044 | JOB GRADE: 08  

| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site 

Want to help shape tomorrow?  At Bendix we’ve been doing it for 90 years…setting the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety.  We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today! www.bendix.com/careers

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Title:  Service Technician – Shipping

      1st shift- 7 AM - 3 PM + Overtime, $20.88/hr (currently working mandatory overtime- 5 AM - 3 PM)

      2nd shift- 3 PM - 11 PM, + Overtime, $1/hr differential (currently working mandatory overtime- 1 PM - 11 PM)

**HS Diploma/ GED Required**

*Candidate must pass drug, background, and physical screenings at our onsite health center prior to starting

*Steel-toe shoes required - we do reimburse up to $100/year

Benefits start date of hire: benefits include medical, prescription, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, pension, education assistance, onsite fitness center, onsite health clinic, paid holidays, and vacation.

General Description: 

The Shipping Department at Bendix in Huntington is tasked with ensuring timely delivery of shipments to customers. This role involves operating stand-up, sit-down and cherry picker forklifts while standing to efficiently prepare and oversee outgoing shipments, including accurate picking, packing, labeling, staging, and loading products onto delivery trucks. Additionally, the position requires the completion of all necessary paperwork and documentation, proper tracking of shipments, and confirmation of on-time deliveries. The job entails frequent stepping on and off forklifts throughout the shift in a fast-paced environment and regular lifting of parts. A cherry picker can reach heights of over 23 feet.  Strong attention to detail is essential. Training will be provided for multiple stations, beginning with an initial observational day. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. The position is based at BDC (Bendix Distribution Center). 

Work hours:

-1st Shift – Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm + overtime as required (currently hours are 5 AM - 3 PM)

-2nd Shift – Monday – Friday, 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, overtime as required (currently hours are 1 PM - 11 PM)

Pay:

We offer starting wage of $20.88, with increases every 3 months until hit top rate.  Shift premium $1.00/hour for 2nd shift. Potential annual bonus up to $2000.

Tools: 

Staple gun, utility knives, stand up forklifts, cherry picker forklifts, RF scanner computer/software, printers, banding machine, pallet jack, step ladder.

Protective Personal Equipment:

Eye protection (UPS areas), steel toe shoes, and anti-cut gloves.

Environment:

Climate-controlled, noisy environment with heavy forklift traffic, anti-fatigue mats; collaborates with team mates to keep production on pace throughout the shift.

Essential Job Requirements

• Good attendance and willingness to work overtime when needed are required.
• Able to operate safely and effectively in an industrial setting.
• Able to read, write, and understand instructions, communications, policies, and safety guidelines.
• Able to do basic math calculations
• Strong verbal and written communication required.
• Able to reason, analyze, and troubleshoot job issues.
• Demonstrate effective teamwork skills, including the ability to collaboratively resolve issues and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues.
• Consistently meet production, safety and quality standards
• Safely and effectively carry out all job duties.
• Engage in a daily pre-work stretching program.
• Willing to take on additional tasks as needed
• Obtain and keep standup and cherry picker forklift certification and operate safely.
• Wear personal protective equipment as outlined in work instructions.
• Meet customer requirements, including shipping and packaging instructions.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Able to stand for long periods of time, up to 10 hours per day when working overtime

Benefits start date of hire and include: medical, prescription, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, 401K, pension, education assistance, onsite fitness center, onsite health clinic, paid holidays, and vacation.

Post offer requirements include a physical, drug screen and a background check.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/D/V).

The anticipated wage scale for candidates who will work in Huntington, IN is $20.88 per hour. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry and education. Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems is a multi-state employer, and this pay scale may not reflect positions that work in other states or locations. Provided they meet all eligibility requirements under the applicable plan documents, employees (and their eligible dependents) will be eligible to enroll in group healthcare plans that offer medical, dental, vision, and basic life and disability insurance. Employees also will be able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive 80 hours of vacation leave and 40 hours of Personal Paid Absence every year. Employees will also enjoy 10 paid holidays, and 2 personal holidays throughout the calendar year, subject to relevant terms outlined in the employee handbook. 6 weeks of paid parental leave will also be available for use. Requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents and policies. Employees working on federal contracts covered by the Federal Paid Sick Leave requirements will be notified and will receive benefits consistent and compliant with the FPSL requirements. Hired applicant will be able to purchase company stock, subject to the relevant plan documents and annual bonuses based on achievement of certain metrics. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies. Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis. 

EOE-Disability/Veterans

Please note: At this time,  we are not able to offer immigration sponsorship for new hires. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.