Forklift Operator I Second Shift
About The Position
Forklift Operator I moves materials between inventory and production, supplying production departments according to the production schedule and returning materials or finished goods to inventory. The role maintains required paperwork and production records and supports production needs, including bottlenecks. It also involves preparing, labeling, and moving finished goods; basic equipment maintenance; completing startup checks; and keeping inventory areas organized and clean. The operator follows company forklift rules and participates in safety, continuous improvement, and other programs and meetings.
Requirements
- Minimum basic education equivalent to 9th grade.
- Successfully complete the forklift driver licensing process.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED (preferred but not required).
- Forklift driving experience (preferred; no minimum experience required).
- Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Move material in process from one station to another when necessary.
- Band, wrap, and/or pack finished goods, and label material.
- Move finished goods from the production area to the finished goods inventory yard or warehouse.
- Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs.
- Provide general preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Complete the pre-shift startup equipment checklist and report problems or concerns.
- Keep the rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean.
- Complete production records as required.
- Follow forklift rules and policies described by company policy.
- Participate in safety, continuous improvement, and other programs and meetings.
- Perform other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
