Forklift Operator I

What you will be doing

• Truck Drivers check-in
• Part of customer service to ensure shipping on time
• Preparing finished product to ship to customer
• Adheres to performance standards in quality and quantity (checking for damages as well as count)
• Following warehouse and shipping procedures
• Accurately records and stores finished goods in the warehouse
• Accurately handles and records all corrugated products from receipt to storage and then to production
• Ensures good housekeeping within the warehouse
• Ensure adherence to all safety practices like but not limited to: Forklift and dock doors safety check lists
• Ensure usage of proper PPE
• Communicate any unsafe conditions or behavior
• Adherence to golden safety rules

Performance Measurements

• Number of Accidents, Near Misses, Observations of unsafe conditions/behaviors
• Inventory Accuracy
• Cycle Counting targets
• Warehouse Inspection Score (safety and housekeeping)
• On time deliveries
• Reports Correct Shipment (correct quantity/right time)
• Number of Accidents

Competencies

• Ensures Accountability
• Decision Quality
• Communicates Effectively
• Instills Trust
• Collaborates
• Values Differences
• Drives Results

Qualifications and Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in general warehousing, manufacturing or distribution preferred
• Experience with Fork Lift/Clamp Truck machinery preferred
• Situational awareness and quality consciousness

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is:

• Regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
• Occasionally required to sit
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision
• Required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA)

Benefits

• Health and Wellness Care Program
• Child Care Benefits
• Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
• Recognition programs
• Promotional opportunities
• 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
• Medical, dental, vision plan
• Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
• Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
• Paid vacation; paid holidays