Forklift Operator 3rd Shift

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assure the cleanliness and upkeep of the forklifts they operate.
• Completes daily work order activity to assure lift is in good condition and notes issues appropriately if detected.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets and racks.
• Conveys materials from storage to designated area to support production, shipping and receiving.
• Offloads material from production machines, placing product in appropriate area of warehouse.
• Loads material into production line while monitoring quality of material as required.
• Maintains material inventory using "First in, First out" inventory control and performs F.I.F.O. audits as required.
• Assist in attaching identifying tags or labels to containers.
• Removes old labels and assists with rack preparation as required.
• Assist in packaging and performing shrink wrapped loads.
• Assist with trash and recyclable material removal from the plant.
• Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.
• Assures production materials are properly stored in 5-S locations.
• Assure aisles and exits are clear from obstructions.
• Maintains good communication with fellow drivers and supervision to minimize downtime.
• Performs other duties as directed by the supervisor or designee.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Must be able to operate material handling equipment at a level 6 forklift classification.

Language Skills

• The ability to read and comprehend written work instructions.
• The ability to write effective correspondence.
• The ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Effectively represent the company professionally to customers, supplier and other associates within the organization.

• 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.

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.