Forklift Operator 1 - 3rd Shift

AOCUSA • Tampa, FL

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Amalie Oil Company is North America's largest privately held independent blender of motor oils and industrial lubricants. With production facilities in Tampa, Florida; Charleston, South Carolina; and the Los Angeles area, Amalie manufactures over 3,000 products and distributes to all 50 states and over 100 countries around the world. Better than it has to be... Since 1903. We are growing and need talented team players to join us! The Forklift Operator 1 will operate a propane and/or electric industrial forklift truck to accomplish various material handling assignments within an industrial lubricant manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• Prior forklift experience
• Good math, language and reading skills
• High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others and promote a safe work environment
• Efficient time management skills
• Ability to safely operate the forklift in tight and congested areas
• Successful completion of Forklift certification per AOCUSA and OSHA standards
• Basic English proficiency

Responsibilities

• Obtains production schedule and/or shipping orders and then with guidance identifies, verifies, and transports requested raw materials, finished goods or equipment to machines, loading docks, and storage areas.
• Applies general industry understandings of machine loading capacities and/or truck loading schedules, ensuring prompt and efficient delivery of required items.
• Utilizes basic understandings to properly apply protective materials and strapping equipment to protect and secure outgoing loads.
• Collects and properly disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, strapping and pallet debris to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Follows instructions and adheres to Standard Operating Procedures for operating equipment and keeping records.
• Seeks and follows guidance from higher-ranking forklift operators for executing efficiencies in material handling duties within the warehouse and production areas.
• Utilizes an RF scan gun for basic inventory tracking purposes.
• Reports any problems with materials or transportation to leadership in the department.
• Consistently performs daily forklift inspections at the start of the scheduled shift.
• Performs other related duties as requested.

Benefits

• AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employee’s Health Insurance
• Complete Insurance Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Supplemental Plans Available
• 401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
• Free life insurance
• Chaplain Assistance Program
• Medical Expense Reimbursement Program

What This Job Offers

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