Power Vehicle Operator - Perrysburg, Ohio
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LocationPerrysburg,Ohio,USA
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentManufacturing (20000008)
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 17, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Safely drive and maneuver various industrial trucks (gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric) equipped with specialized attachments
Perform precise material handling, loading, and tiering of materials into high-density storage areas
Ensure production lines are constantly supplied with raw materials
Maintain accurate inventory documentation, including recording weights or quantities on production schedules and labels
Perform basic equipment upkeep, such as lubricating parts or managing battery/gas levels
HS Diploma
PIT License
May require a valid drivers license
Vision: Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/40 in each eye with no double vision and no tropia
Hearing loss must be no more than 25 dB loss at 500, 1,000, and 2,000 Hz in the best ear without a hearing aid
No ergonomic impairment of the use or strength of the back, fingers, arms, or other biomechanical defects that may interfere with safe operation of PIT
Fit for duty with no uncontrolled illness causing loss of consciousness or compromised alertness
The role requires continuous lifting of 1–5 lbs, frequent lifting of 5–35 lbs, or occasional lifting of 35–60 lbs
Benefits
Paid training
Paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Requisition ID: 72903
About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant
pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen
and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving
needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid,
JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported
approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas -
41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional
information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
This role in summary
Please submit your resume to be considered for this role.
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various industrial trucks (gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric) to move, stack, and retrieve materials. This role involves precise handling of lifting apparatuses to transport goods across the facility, ensuring production lines remain supplied and inventory is organized.
Your responsibilities will include
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Safely drive and maneuver various industrial trucks (gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric) equipped with specialized attachments (forks, clamps, or elevating platforms).
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Perform precise material handling, loading, and tiering of materials into high-density storage areas.
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Ensure production lines are constantly supplied with raw materials.
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Maintain accurate inventory documentation, including recording weights or quantities on production schedules and labels.
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Perform basic equipment upkeep, such as lubricating parts or managing battery/gas levels.
Physical Requirements
Based on medical criteria for Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) operators, the following physical and medical standards must be met:
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Vision: Visual acuity must be correctable to 20/40 in each eye with no double vision and no tropia. The operator must have a normal field of view and color vision. Monocular vision requires individual evaluation.
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Hearing: Hearing loss must be no more than 25 dB loss at 500, 1,000, and 2,000 Hz in the best ear without a hearing aid.
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Musculoskeletal: There must be no ergonomic impairment of the use or strength of the back, fingers, arms, or other bio-mechanical defects that may interfere with the ability to safely operate a PIT.
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Medical Fitness: The operator must be “fit for duty” and have no uncontrolled illness that has the potential to cause unexpected loss of consciousness, equilibrium, or compromise mental alertness and judgment, including issues related to alcohol and drug abuse.
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Lifting: The role requires continuous lifting of 1–5 lbs, frequent lifting of 5–35 lbs, or occasional lifting of 35–60 lbs.
Required Qualifications
Education: HS Diploma
Certifications/Licenses required: PIT License
May require a valid drivers license
Why should you apply?
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Up to 80+ hours of paid training
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Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date)
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Medical, dental, vision, 401k and other benefits available immediately
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We offer manufacturing careers
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Tuition reimbursement
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Growth opportunities
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