Forklift Operator

Westlake • Lake Wales, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Under supervision of the Yard Supervisor, the Yard Forklift Operator is responsible for operating forklift equipment in the loading and unloading of tile and other shipment materials while adhering to established safety procedures.

Requirements

• Basic math
• One year of related experience
• Forklift Certification

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma preferred
• Typing: 40 wpm suggested.
• SAP enterprise software and Microsoft Office highly desirable
• Good communication skills
• Team player, reliable and high work ethic

Responsibilities

• Work safely and help maintain a safe work environment
• Responsible for loading trucks with the proper tile color and profile, in a timely manner.
• Responsible for unloading inner company transfer trucks, as well as assistance with unloading other shipment materials, in timely manner.
• Responsible for properly completing all shipping and receiving documents. Recording pick sheets/slip changes with product loaded.
• Assistance in maintaining accurate inventory levels; Documenting all scrap material
• Involved in Yearly/Monthly inventory counting/reconciliation.
• Loader is responsible for reviewing all product loads to assure product being shipped meets quality Westlake specification (Zero Breakage)
• Responsible for following all safety and environmental protection rules and procedures.
• Must present him/herself in a professional manner to internal/external customers, at all times.
• Adhere to all housekeeping rules and procedures for yard and forklift.
• Responsible for completing Forklift Check Sheet, daily.
• Perform other duties as directed

What This Job Offers

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