Forklift Operator - Shipping

ITC Manufacturing•Columbus, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for servicing of all production materials within the plant. Maintain records of material to ensure inventory records remain current and accurate. Assist production as needed. Responsible for loading/unloading pallets of finished products to and from manufacturing facility, storing received pallets in appropriate locations, and staging complete orders and preparing them for loading.

Requirements

Minimum 4 years' experience operating a sit-down propane forklift.
Proven experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
Knowledge of safety regulations when operating a forklift.
Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proficient in English to follow verbal and written instructions and safety policies.
Must be able to use a tape measure.
Heavy lifting (up to 60 pounds), bending, and stooping are required.
Punctuality a must.
Able to use an RF Scanner and general understanding of shop-floor control systems.
Ability to work in a manufacturing safety-sensitive environment.
Knowledge of inventory management systems.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal direct supervision.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Regular and predictable attendance, safe performance of tasks, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures are essential functions of the job.
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in shipping/receiving strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform safety inspection and complete forklift inspection before operating forklift.
Continuously operating a forklift, moving materials throughout the plant.
Make sure all pallets are secured, shrink wrapped, and strapped properly.
Stage complete orders and prepare for loading.
Perform final check when loading pallets in accordance with safety regulations.
Assist in unloading finished product from production facility.
Store received pallets in appropriate locations.
Keep work areas clean and organized.
Comply with safety policies.
Assist with cycle counts.
Assist with general warehouse duties.
Maintain safe work practices and environment.
Communicate as necessary with coworkers and supervisors.
Additional duties as assigned by leads, coordinator, and management.