Forklift Driver 1st shift
About The Position
Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. This role maintains correct paperwork and production records as required, and provides production departments with material from inventory according to the production schedule. The position also involves moving material in process from one station to another, banding, wrapping, and/or packing finished goods, and labeling material. Additionally, the operator moves finished goods from the production area to the finished goods inventory yard or warehouse, assists production with bottlenecks and other material needs, and provides general preventive maintenance on equipment. The role requires completing a pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reporting any problems or concerns, maintaining the rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean, and completing production records as required. The operator must follow forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy and participate in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings. Other duties may be performed as required.
Requirements
- Minimum 9th grade basic education
- Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Forklift driving experience is preferred
- Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred
Responsibilities
- Move material from inventory to production and back to inventory
- Maintain correct paperwork and production records as required
- Provide production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule
- Move material in process from one station to another if necessary
- Band, wrap and/or pack finished goods, and label material
- Move finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
- Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
- Provide general preventive maintenance on equipment
- Complete pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report any problems or concerns
- Maintain rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
- Complete production records as required
- Follow forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
- Participate in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
- Perform other duties as required
Benefits
- Hourly 20.00-22.00 dependent on experience pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living
- Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses
- A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided
- Medical insurance
- Health savings account with company contribution
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Stock purchase program with employee discount
- Educational reimbursement
- Wellness programs and challenges
- Other supplemental benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
