JOB DETAILS

Materials II

CompanyA. O. Smith Corporation
LocationUnited States
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 14, 2026
About The Company
Celebrating its 150th year of business, A. O. Smith is a leading global water technology and manufacturing company that proudly employs more than 12,000 people who together provide water heating and water treatment solutions. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, India, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. The company also has sales and distribution in more than 60 countries around the world. As a global water technology leader, A. O. Smith applies innovative technology and energy-efficient solutions to products marketed worldwide. Our focus is on building this platform through new product development, global expansion, strategic acquisitions and partnerships.
About the Role

Company / Location Information

A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

We Offer

Lochinvar takes care of our people- because they power everything we do! 

 

As a business unit of A.O. Smith you can expect the following benefits:

  • Growth-focused environment with advancement opportunities
  • Climate-controlled facility
  • Diverse positions provide opportunity to gain broad experience and develop deep industry knowledge. 
  • Benefits- medical, dental, vision etc. start DAY 1!
  • 401K Program with company match
  • Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefit plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.

Primary Function

Lochinvar in Lebanon, TN- a business unit of A.O. Smith.

Operates liquefied gas, or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, clamps, or elevating platform, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials.  Ships and receives and inspects materials, stocks and pulls parts for production and maintains established inventory levels. 

Responsibilities

  1. Read work orders, production schedules, parts pull sheets, or follow oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved.  Responsible for all paperwork on returns and manufacturing materials inbound and to be shipped.

    Inventory materials (including cycle counting, inventory control functions, where appropriate) on work floor.   

    Pull parts, or completed units, from storage or work areas to designated locations (ex. intercompany transfers, local pickups, etc.) for production personnel and/or manufacturing needs.  

    Inspect incoming product for quality (ex. product damage, ASME code requirements, etc.), verifies identification numbers and/or material grades and quantities.  Document information related to receiving inspection. 

Qualifications

  • Experience: Manufacturing experience required 

    Computer Skills: Basic computer knowledge and navigation is required.  

    Must be able to acquire Forklift and other PIV certifications once hired

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting/standing and frequent bending and reaching.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and with assistance
  • Must be able to push/pull up to 75 lbs.
  • Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as steel-toe shoes/boots, ear and eye protection.  
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

ADA Statement & EEO Statement

In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

 

 

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

 

Key Skills
Forklift OperationInventory ControlShipping And ReceivingQuality InspectionMaterial HandlingCycle CountingBasic Computer NavigationPIV Certification
Categories
LogisticsManufacturingTradesTransportation
Benefits
Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401k Program With Company MatchCompany-sponsored Life InsuranceRetirement Security Savings PlanShort-term Disability ProgramsLong-term Disability ProgramsTuition Assistance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Operate industrial trucks to move, stack, and tier products and materials within the facility. Manage shipping, receiving, and inventory levels while documenting inspections and processing paperwork.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
14002
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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