Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Cardinal Glass Industries•Ocala, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for operating a forklift to move materials within the plant. The role requires the ability to work in various areas of the plant as directed by supervision, maintain a clean work area, and learn to operate specific equipment like the Rico. The operator will also be responsible for reading and comprehending safety rules and operating manuals, communicating with other departments, and wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE). This is a team-oriented role that may involve duties outside of a specific department.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Forklift experience required.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
Ability to operate hand switches and knobs.
Ability to operate the overhead crane while changing the battery.
Ability to use pen/pencil to complete documentation clearly.
Ability to memorize the names and sizes of all types of racks.
Must possess basic inventory knowledge.
Must be computer literate and be familiar with Microsoft Office and Strada.
We are a substance free workplace.
Working in a safety sensitive work environment requires a pre-employment physical.
Safety First Attitude
Willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

Works anywhere in the plant, as needed.
Performs work as directed by supervision.
Keeps the work area clean and organized.
Moves racks of glass and other items from one area of the plant to another as needed.
Willing and able to learn how to operate Rico.
Reads and comprehends safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals, along with other similar documents.
Communicate with other departments as needed.
Wear all the required personal protective equipment (PPE) for the specific job.
Works as a Cardinal team member, not a specific department member.
Other duties as assigned.