Fork Lift Operator - 3p-11p
About The Position
The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely and correctly loading finished products for outbound shipment and handling inbound items. The role operates in a warehousing and shipping environment and reports to the Warehouse Supervisor. The posted shift is 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The operator checks bills of lading and product specifications, maintains accurate inventory records and placards, manages warehouse and outside storage areas, and helps ensure products are stored, stacked, and shipped correctly. The position also includes equipment checks, housekeeping, compliance with safety rules and procedures, and participation in company improvement activities. The listed hire rate is $20.64 or more, plus a $2.00 shift differential.
Requirements
- Meet assessment requirements.
- Read, comprehend, and act on product specifications, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Process Work Instructions (PWIs), AIQ processes, and similar documents.
- Communicate effectively with team leaders, shipping and receiving clerks, schedulers, supervisors, customers, drivers, and others.
- Read and accurately interpret bills of lading.
- Satisfy the spirit of WE CARE.
- Sit on a forklift throughout the shift.
- Frequently lift 50 pounds.
- Frequently bend, reach, twist, stoop, walk, and climb stairways and ladders.
- Have sufficient sight and hearing to avoid hazards.
- Perform the role while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, a dust mask, protective coveralls, and other equipment required for hot, cold, dusty, or loud industrial conditions.
- Meet all physical requirements of the position.
Responsibilities
- Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
- Load freight for outbound shipment and meet allotted shipment time frames.
- Review bills of lading to verify customer orders and match received inbound items to their bills of lading.
- Ensure inbound items are stored properly.
- Manage applicable warehouse and outside storage areas.
- Placard inventory correctly and complete inventory pallet, inventory, and damage inventory sheets.
- Stack or restack products onto pallets as needed.
- Perform pre-operational equipment checks and monitor forklift performance and gauges during operation.
- Keep work areas clean and free of clutter.
- Follow all safety rules and regulations.
- Act in accordance with WE CARE and participate in improvement activities.
- Perform other duties and actions as needed to support company goals, processes, procedures, and Oil-Dri values.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
