Forklift Operator DC

Domtar Products•Hialeah, FL

About The Position

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. We are recruiting for Forklift Operator DC positions. Apply today, start within a week! All ages and experience levels are welcome. We have full-time positions. “¡Se habla español!” What we are offering: Competitive salary Direct deposit paid biweekly One week of vacation the first year, then two weeks a year Full range of group insurance Telemedicine services 401k savings plan Employee and family assistance program Referral incentive: refer a friend and receive a bonus Work environment based on respect, inclusion and diversity Office accessible by public transit

Requirements

Basic math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required
High degree of attention required to prevent damage or injury to others; promote a safe work environment
Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records
Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
Maintain a clean & safe environment
May be required to use RF scanner gun
Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license required
Forklift certification per OSHA standards
Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time
Have a good sense of balance, eye-hand-foot coordination
Ability to assess weights, judge distances and heights
Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season
Perform additional tasks or responsibilities as requested by the supervisor to support departmental or company operations.
High School diploma or equivalent.
2 years’ previous job experience.

Nice To Haves

SAP experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into trucks or storage facilities.
Obtain copy of production schedule or shipping order and transports material or equipment to and from designated areas in the facility
Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates along with parent rolls with clamp trucks around the storage facility
Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions
Checking loads are secure
Stacking empty pallets
Performing daily equipment checks including safety inspections and lubricating fork trucks
Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines
Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards
Dumping materials into machine hoppers
Other duties as assigned