Shunter/Tow Motor Operator

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

Mattel seeks a Shunter/Tow Motor Operator to manage the movement of 53' trailers using a shunt tractor. Responsibilities include repositioning trailers for inbound and outbound needs, supplementing shipping, receiving, and picking tasks when not shunting, maintaining yard capacity, and operating a tow motor with fork and/or clamp attachments. The role requires Grade 12 education, English literacy, basic AS400 skills, mathematical abilities, strong organizational and communication skills, a valid forklift/clamp truck permit, and yard shunting experience (on-site training provided).
Must have:
  • Shunt tractor experience
  • 53' trailer movement
  • Tow motor operation (fork/clamp)
  • Yard shunting experience
  • Valid forklift/clamp permit
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
Good to have:
  • AS400 skills
  • Familiarity with warehouse departments

Job Details

Company Description

CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and heard—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We value and share an infinite range of ideas and voices that evolve and broaden our perspectives with a reach that extends into all our brands, partners, and suppliers.

Job Description

The Opportunity: 

We are hiring a Shunter/Tow Motor Operator with the responsibilities below:

What Your Impact Will Be: 

  • Experience with Shunt Tractor and movement of 53’ foot trailers (Training to be provided)
  • Repositioning trailers for both inbound and outbound needs
  • Supplementing Shipping, Receiving and Picking activities where/when shunting is not required.
  • Strong organizational skills to maintain yard capacity
  • Familiarity with all warehouse departments an asset
  • Ability to operate a Tow Motor with fork and/or clamp attachments
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

  • Grade 12 Education
  • The ability to read and write English
  • Basic AS400 skills
  • The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Works well with others
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Organized
  • Valid Fork/Clamp truck operators permit
  • Yard Shunting Experience (Mattel specific training to be provided)

Additional Information

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Mattel we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

How We Work:

We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:

  • We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
  • We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
  • We execute: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

Who We Are:

Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High, MEGA and Polly Pocket, as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945, Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

Mattel’s award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Newsweek, Great Place to Work, TIME, and more.

Visit us at https://jobs.mattel.com/ and www.instagram.com/MattelCareers.

Mattel is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer where we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day. We welcome all job seekers, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran and protected veteran status, disability status, and or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

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About The Company

We empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.


We treat play as if the future depends on it — because it does. Play is our language, and we speak to our consumers authentically by representing the world as they see and imagine it.


Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers through our portfolio of iconic brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Monster High and MEGA, as well as other popular intellectual properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies.

Our offerings include toys, content, consumer products, digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the world’s leading retail and ecommerce companies.


Mattel is recognized as a Great Place to Work™ and as one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators.

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