Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated preliminary sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires group sector stands for innovative solutions in tire technology. Intelligent products and services related to tires and the promotion of sustainability complete the product portfolio. For specialist dealers and fleet management, Tires offers digital tire monitoring and tire management systems, in addition to other services, with the aim of keeping fleets mobile and increasing their efficiency. With its tires, Continental makes a significant contribution to safe, efficient and environmentally friendly mobility. 

Job Description

YOUR TASKS

This role involves accurately and efficiently handling shipping, receiving, storing, and inventory tasks while maintaining safety, cleanliness, and communication standards. Responsibilities include operating equipment, using inventory systems, meeting quality objectives, and following all company procedures and protocols.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Follow standard practices and perform all work promptly and accurately, obtaining quality and quantity objectivesPrepare shipments by picking orders, applying proper labels, inspecting for accuracy and quality, and loading trailers per company and customer specificationsAccurately receive, store, and/or deliver incoming materials to the required destinationMust be able to read and understand written and oral instructionsCommunicate with other inbound and outbound operators, production operators, and supervisionDemonstrates the characteristics of 5S to keep work areas neat, clean, aligned, and orderlyDrive forklifts and operate other material handling/bundling equipment with up to 25’ lifting capacity if necessary and is responsible for the proper care and safe operation of the material handling equipmentAccurately and correctly input data via computer and/or handheld scanner into the inventory management systemSupports inventory accuracy through daily operations, cycle counting, and physical inventoryBe self-managed, detail-oriented, and capable of performing under pressureFollow all plant, ESH, CBS, quality, and department processes and proceduresOther duties as assigned

NOTE: May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.

Qualifications

THE ENVIRONMENT

Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety wear such as hearing protection, safety shoes, safety glasses (as needed)8 hour shift Monday-Friday (8:00am-4:30pm)You may be exposed forklift and pedestrian traffic and noiseYou will be using computers and/or scannersThe role involves various physical tasks, including bending, climbing, heavy lifting and standing or walking for long periods of timeThis role starts at $17.08 an hour. Pay may change depending on current hourly rate

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE

High school diploma or GEDTwo or more years' experience with Continental SumterMust be able to work assigned shift for this positionThis role is an internal only position, external applicants will not be considered for this roleLegal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job postingNo relocation assistance is offered for this position

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO STAND OUT

Associates degree or higherForklift driving experienceOne or more years' experience in warehousing/shipping and/or receiving

Additional Information

THE PERKS

Immediate Benefits Paid Time OffTuition AssistanceEmployee Discounts, including tire discountsCompetitive Bonus ProgramsEmployees 401k MatchDiverse & Inclusive Work EnvironmentEmployee Assistance ProgramFuture Growth Opportunities, including personal and professionalAnd many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

EEO-Statement:

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings, we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to [email protected] or contact US Recruiting at 248.393.5566. This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application, if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a call back.

 

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