RG Test Driver Foreman

Job Title

RG Test Driver Foreman

Job Category

Engineering

Job Description

What starts with YOU, moves the world!

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented RG Test Driver Foreman based at our Greenville, NC location.

What you will do:

• Lead the daily work of the test driving team, including scheduling assignments, monitoring progress, providing guidance, and helping ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.

• Train, coach, and support test drivers by reinforcing safe driving practices, reviewing performance, and partnering with the Lab Supervisor on development needs or corrective actions.

• Operate test trucks and capture accurate vehicle data from instruments, displays, and daily testing activities to support product development and validation efforts.

• Coordinate daily test-driving activities with supervisors, engineers, and cross-functional team members to align priorities, communicate issues, and keep testing work on track.

• Maintain the test track, related facilities, equipment, and work areas in accordance with WPDC standards, company 5S expectations, and safety requirements.

• Complete team administrative responsibilities and support additional WPDC activities as needed to help the department meet testing and operational goals.

Who you are:

• A hands-on leader who can guide, coach, and motivate a team while keeping daily work moving safely and efficiently.

• A clear communicator who can coordinate priorities, share updates, and work effectively with drivers, supervisors, engineers, and cross-functional partners.

• Someone with strong attention to detail and the ability to follow processes, document information accurately, and recognize potential issues before they escalate.

• A safety-minded problem solver who stays calm under pressure and makes sound decisions in a fast-paced test environment.

• A dependable team player who takes ownership, supports department goals, and leads by example.

What you will need:

• High school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training.

• Ten years shop or industrial experience. Two years of leadership experience.

 

Skills, Experience & Abilities     

• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience working with industrial equipment, vehicles, or lift trucks.

• Ability to operate, evaluate, and support testing of industrial trucks in a safe, controlled test environment.

• Experience using test equipment, instruments, truck displays, and data collection tools to capture accurate performance information.

• Working knowledge of safety practices, 5S standards, and daily coordination needed to support test track operations.

 

Who we are:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc., designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, aftermarket parts and technology and energy solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home. As a global leader in the materials handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, has been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers and employees for over 100 years. For more information about a career with Hyster-Yale, please visit hyster-yalecareers.com.

What we offer:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option, and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package: paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).

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Job Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time40

Travel Required

None

Primary Location

HY US Greenville, NC (WPDC)

Address

5200 Martin Luther King Jr Hwy

Zip Code

27834

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

No