Forklift Operator - 3rd shift Materials Dept

Responsibilities

• Obtain a Multimatic forklift license and complete crane training and operate each safely and effectively.
• Possess high forklift skill level.
• Be able to drive, load and unload materials, components and equipment in confined spaces.
• Safely stack and unstack containers/racks.
• Able to effectively and efficiently utilize time and follow standardized routes as instructed.
• Adhere to all Safety requirements and protocols.
• Report immediately any accidents, near misses, collisions, etc.
• Report immediately any inventory discrepancies, damaged racking & containers.
• Perform any other duties as directed by the supervisor or designee.

Qualifications and Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • 1 – 2 years’ experience operating forklift equipment in a manufacturing environment.
  • Prior shipping and receiving experience is preferred.
• English Language Skills:
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos in English.
  • Ability to write effective correspondence.
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
  • Effectively represent the company professionally to customers, clients, suppliers, truck drivers and other employees of the organization.
• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
  • Ability to add and subtract three digit numbers and multiply and divide.
  • Ability to use the aforementioned skills using units of US dollars, weight measurement, volume and distance.
  • Ability to use micrometers and dial calipers.
• REASONING ABILITY:
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written instructions.
  • Ability to deal with problems in standardized situations.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • The employee is frequently required to stand, sit, walk, use hands to feel or handle objects, tools or controls; reach and lift with hands and arms; talk, see and hear.
  • The employee is required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • The employee is required to rotate their torso and view behind them to operate required equipment.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • The employee must work all scheduled overtime and emergencies, and have the flexibility to work various shift hours.
• WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving parts.
  • The employee may be exposed to electromagnetic fields, risk of electric shock and vibration.
  • The employee may occasionally work in high precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
  • The employee may be subject to temperature extremes for extended periods of time.

Benefits

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Application

If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume. We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

Accessibility

As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.