Forklift (Logistics) - Main Plant

Nichiha • Macon, GA

40d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves operating a forklift to manage the movement of materials within the main plant. Key responsibilities include unloading and loading trucks, locating stock, identifying damages, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring a safe and clean work environment. The role requires adherence to all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines, as well as contributing to a team-oriented atmosphere.

Requirements

• Requires high school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, of an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently
• Must have at least 6 months of forklift experience preferably, moving heavy or wide products
• Must be able to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues
• Understand and follow all safety procedures
• Current on all safety trainings
• Wear all required PPE when necessary (steel toe boots, safety glasses, ear plugs)
• Understand Lock Out Tag Out procedures for assigned areas
• Perform duties according to OSHA guidelines, policies and procedures
• Complete General Plan Safety Training within the first 8 weeks

Nice To Haves

• Prior warehouse experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Unloading materials from inbound trucks and stacking them in assigned areas
• Loading material on outbound trucks according to accepted safe loading practices
• Locating and moving stock for storage or shipment
• Identifying damages and quality deficiencies
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Monitors instrument gauges to ensure equipment is operating within standards
• Performs preventive maintenance and checks
• Performs housekeeping duties throughout the shift
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED