Warehouse Forklift Operator

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures all equipment, guards, and safety devices are in place at all times, and observes safety rules to create a safe work environment for all employees while operating a forklift.
• Works as part of a high-performance team to transport raw material, finished goods and other miscellaneous items.
• Understands daily production schedule and corresponds with management, leads, and coworkers accordingly.
• Transports raw materials, work in progress and finished goods to appropriate areas.
• Maintains equipment and keeps work area orderly.
• Aids Shipping Coordinator, Production Planning Coordinator and Shift Supervisor with establishing stock locations for all raw materials and reports any shortages of stock.
• Performs cycle counting of all raw materials, finished goods and works in progress to include but not limited to generating clearly written count sheets, performing physical audits, investigating discrepancies, measuring accuracy levels and being prepared for the audits.
• Cross-trains in the Shipping Department.
• Reports any damaged material, product or facility areas to management.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• May be required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, vehicular traffic, loud machinery, and varying temperatures.

What Crown Offers You

• Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
• The opportunity to build a meaningful career
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
• Become part of a team of professionals who are passionate about sustainable packaging!

Working Together

One of the five pillars that make up our Twentyby30™ program is Working Together. We aim to value and respect each individual and foster an environment of inclusivity.