Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc.•Indianapolis, IN

7d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Forklift Operators support BCI’s on-time customer delivery guarantee by safely and promptly loading, unloading, stacking, and staging corrugated products and materials. This is a full-time role in a manufacturing plant and warehouse setting. Operators maintain safe equipment and work areas, move inventory to and from production and storage, and prepare finished products for shipment.

Requirements

Working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can be applied to efficient operations.
Problem-solving skills involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
Working knowledge of product layouts, specifications, and quality standards.
Excellent written, verbal, and graphic instruction skills.
Computer and typing skills.
Understanding of basic math.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Prior work experience in the corrugated packaging industry.
Experience as a forklift operator.

Responsibilities

Follow established safety policies and procedures at all times.
Maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License and operate the forklift safely.
Complete and document a forklift inspection form before the start of a shift and when operating a new forklift.
Submit maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
Receive trailer loads of corrugated products and scan them into inventory using handheld scanners.
Locate stock before the start of a production run using Amtech computer software.
Deliver the appropriate stock to the appropriate machines safely and on time.
Remove finished goods from machines.
Maintain neat, orderly, and safe stacks of stock in storage areas.
Read a tape measure accurately and calculate figures and amounts, including percentages and measurements.
Read and follow instructions on factory masters.
Complete necessary paperwork accurately and promptly.
Maintain accurate stock locations in storage areas using paperwork and Amtech computer software.
Load trailers with finished product according to shipment plans.
Bill out shipped product accurately using Amtech software.
Hand-stretch-wrap units and band them to a pallet using a hand-bander.
Assist other forklift operators as necessary.
Comply with company policies and procedures, including safety and good housekeeping requirements.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.