Forklift Driver - 1st Shift

Apache Mills•Calhoun, GA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Lift Truck Operator (LTO) for our fast-paced receiving operations. This position is regularly scheduled for Monday - Friday, may require overtime to include Saturdays. Apache Mills, Inc., a worldwide leader in floor mat manufacturing, has immediate openings to join our growing company as a member of our Operations Team. As an environmentally responsible citizen of the global community and a commitment to providing a safe work environment, our products are proudly crafted in the USA. Apache Mills, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. EOE M/F/D/V E-verify Employer.

Requirements

Ability to operate a lift truck safely in a fast-paced manufacturing and receiving environment.
Ability to inspect a lift truck daily to ensure equipment is maintained and safe to operate.
Ability to pass successfully the lift truck written certification exam and demonstration of safe operation.
Ability to utilize scanning equipment.
General knowledge of the AS400 system.
Ability to work extended hours to include weekends when business needs require.
Ability to meet or exceed company quality standards.
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Ability to comply with company processes and procedures.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, stoop, and reach while handling material or products.
Ability to work cooperatively, courteously, and respectfully with all team members, vendors, and visitors.
Ability to perform job duties in variable weather conditions (including hot weather).
Ability to ensure good housekeeping of all areas on company premises.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a lift truck in a fast-paced manufacturing and receiving environment.
Inspect a lift truck daily to ensure equipment is maintained and safe to operate.
Utilize scanning equipment and acquire general knowledge of the AS400 system.
Work extended hours, including weekends, when business needs require.
Meet or exceed company quality standards.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Comply with company processes and procedures.
Follow verbal and written instructions.
Handle material or products, which involves standing, walking, lifting, bending, stooping, and reaching.
Work cooperatively, courteously, and respectfully with all team members, vendors, and visitors.
Perform job duties in variable weather conditions (including hot weather).
Ensure good housekeeping of all areas on company premises.