Forklift Driver II - Large Capacity - Day Shift

Quanex•Bowling Green, KY

31d•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Quanex is looking for a Large Capacity Forklift Driver to join our Day Shift team located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. In this role, you are responsible for operating a large capacity industrial forklift to transport materials to and from Kilns, work areas, and machines in a safe and efficient manner to meet production requirements. You will also be responsible for performing other assigned production functions such as loading, unloading, and stacking blanks of wood.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience operating 15,000 lb.+ capacity forklifts
6 months experience working in a production, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
Ability to perform repetitive work requiring high levels of concentration.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Ability to work in fast paced environment
Ability to pass OSHA required testing

Responsibilities

Operating a large capacity industrial forklift to transport materials to and from Kilns, work areas, and machines in a safe and efficient manner to meet production requirements.
Performing other assigned production functions such as loading, unloading, and stacking blanks of wood.
Following all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines and identifying any existing or potential safety issues.
Attending work on time and for the scheduled hours each day.
Following operating procedures and notifying supervisor of potential procedural improvements.
Delivering materials to appropriate work centers or storage areas before they run out.
Staging materials in a logical, safe fashion.
Conducting required preventative maintenance/inspection on forklifts.