Forklift Driver- 2nd Shift

LEAHY-IFP

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Continuum Packing Solutions LLC emphasizes that employees are central to its success. This Forklift Driver position is crucial for the CPS Warehouse and Production Teams. Key prerequisites include the ability to safely operate a counterbalance (stand-up) forklift, navigating in and out of trailers and through narrow aisles. Success in this role also requires strong teamwork and organizational skills.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
2+ years of standup forklift operating experience
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Good written and verbal communication skills
Must have great attention to detail
Ability to take feedback constructively and function in a team-oriented work environment
Concise communication with co-workers and management to promote teamwork atmosphere
Must be fluent in English, as well as be able to read documents in English such as SOP’s and operating manuals
Conceptual skills and problem solving abilities
The ability to multitask
Must have general knowledge of computers
Must possess adequate vision, hearing, and verbal communication skills to meet essential job performance and safety standards
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and regularly perform physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing, bending, stooping, squatting, and using hands for detailed tasks
Physically capable of performing tasks such as lifting, climbing, and using hand and power tools, including pallet jacks, scales, ladders, and standard material handling and cleaning equipment
Capable of safely lifting up to 55 pounds frequently throughout the day; ability to handle heavier items with proper lifting equipment or team-assisted techniques to ensure safety

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
Perform vehicle safety checks of the lifts and report discrepancies to supervisor
Always utilize proper radio etiquette consistent with CPS Values
Create pallet labels in inventory for production tracking
Ability to use pallet jack to move packaging and finished goods around the Warehouse
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Maintain strong communication with all Departments
Assist in organizing and maintaining Warehouse area
Re-palletizing finished goods when needed
Transferring pallets from Production to Warehouse for storage
Responsible for creating and maintaining proper written documentation
Must be willing to work occasional overtime and weekends as determined by Warehouse Supervisor
Follow and comply with all applicable plant policies, GMP’s, SOP’s, SSOP’s, SQF, safety procedures and HACCP programs
Conduct all work in a safe and productive manner
Maintain a friendly and team-oriented attitude under normal and stressful circumstances
Perform all other duties as assigned