Forklift Operator

Trinidad Benham•Moses Lake, WA

15h•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the movement of boxes, totes, and pallets of product throughout the warehouse in a safe, timely, and accurate manner. Staging for production, putting away completed products and assisting with shipping and receiving tasks as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of one year or more of related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Ability to work well with all levels of employees, whether individually or in a team environment
Ability to perform basic math skills
Effectively communicate questions, problems, and reports to co-workers, supervisors, and management personnel.
Flexibility to accommodate unscheduled changes in duties and work overtime as needed.
Must display a positive attitude and work well with all levels of personnel.

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification preferred

Responsibilities

Operates a propane or electric forklift in the warehouse.
Performs daily machine inspections in accordance with established safety procedures.
Moves product to work areas according to the production schedule.
Stacks products in storage areas and loads shipments into trailer(s), container(s), and/or railcar(s).
Unloads full and partial pallets, wraps pallets when necessary, stages product for loading, checks pallets for accuracy to order.
Maintains clean, organized aisle or rack storage; consolidates partial pallets as needed.
Labels, sorts, wraps, and ties inventory products.
Communicates with management and maintenance personnel on a timely basis to facilitate maintenance and repairs.
Complies with company safety policies and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
Complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) procedures, including timely and accurate documentation of required SQF forms.
Performs other duties as assigned by management