Forklift Driver 12 Hour 1st shift

RR Donnelley • Cudahy, WI

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About The Position

RRD is hiring a Forklift Driver to move finished products for shipping or storage and supply manufacturing departments with materials. The role also stages products, organizes unused supplies and inventory, transports manufacturing paper by-products, and performs housekeeping duties. The driver conducts routine equipment inspections and reports maintenance needs. Duties may include servicing batteries, lubricating moving parts, and changing LP/propane. The role requires compliance with safety policies and procedures, including hazardous-waste handling, lockout/tagout rules, and hearing and eye protection requirements. The position is on a 12-hour first-shift schedule from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, working three days one week and four days the next, including every other Saturday and Sunday. Pay is $16.50 to $18.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Know the dimensions of the forklift and its load, as well as the truck's lifting capacity.
• Be able to determine the clearance needed to drive the forklift and load through doorways and aisles, place loads on shelves or in bins, and lift loads to the required height.
• Know the storage-area layout well enough to locate and place items without detailed instructions.
• Be skilled at maneuvering forklifts in tight spaces when stacking or removing loads.
• Have greater knowledge and skill than a Hoist Operator 1 in handling controls for forklift and/or clamp trucks.
• Be skilled in operating forklift controls to start, stop, back up, and drive through narrow aisles, ramps, and into and out of railroad cars and trucks, as well as to lift, lower, and tilt forks.
• Be able to recognize whether the forklift can lift a load and whether the load is properly balanced.
• Successfully complete pre-employment background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to move finished products for shipping or storage.
• Supply the manufacturing department with materials as needed.
• Stage products to be moved or shipped.
• Rack unused supplies and maintain an inventory of item types, quantities, and locations.
• Transport and process manufacturing paper by-products.
• Empty trash hoppers and perform other housekeeping duties as needed.
• Perform routine daily inspections of the hoist and report maintenance needs.
• Perform battery service duties when required, including inspecting, recharging, and replacing batteries and lubricating moving parts.
• Change LP/propane when required.
• Follow and promote safety policies, including hazardous-waste handling, lockout/tagout rules, and hearing and eye protection policies.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Life insurance
• Voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
• Tuition assistance
• Maternity leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employer and partner discounts
• Overtime and shift differential may be included in total compensation, depending on the role.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed