Forklift Operator (Weekday, Overnight)
About The Position
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Forklift Operator is responsible for ensuring that product is moved within our warehouse in a safe and efficient manner by forklift operation and physically loading/unloading our trucks. Forklift Operator is also responsible for proper inventory being maintained, good housekeeping, and ensuring that warehouse standards are being adhered to. SAFETY · Ensure effective and safe use of all equipment and PPE (personal protective equipment) as needed · Complete pre-trip inspections and maintain energy source for designated equipment · Safely operate powered industrial equipment (i.e. forklift, electric pallet jack) to move finished products through the warehouse or onto trucks for distribution to customers · Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures provided by the company or any regulatory entities · Perform safety inspections and audits, as required OPERATIONAL PROCESS · Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance on palletizing equipment · Use of electronic equipment to ensure accurate tracking of inventory within the facility · Ensure quality by maintaining records, logs and forms, including any forms required by the company and any other regulatory entity (i.e., Pre trip inspection sheets) · Deliver results while putting the customer first (internal and external) · Work as a team within the facility to prevent line stoppages and continuously look for effective and efficient methods · Build strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners · Follow standard work policies and procedures · Perform other duties as assigned
Responsibilities
- Ensure effective and safe use of all equipment and PPE (personal protective equipment) as needed
- Complete pre-trip inspections and maintain energy source for designated equipment
- Safely operate powered industrial equipment (i.e. forklift, electric pallet jack) to move finished products through the warehouse or onto trucks for distribution to customers
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures provided by the company or any regulatory entities
- Perform safety inspections and audits, as required
- Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance on palletizing equipment
- Use of electronic equipment to ensure accurate tracking of inventory within the facility
- Ensure quality by maintaining records, logs and forms, including any forms required by the company and any other regulatory entity (i.e., Pre trip inspection sheets)
- Deliver results while putting the customer first (internal and external)
- Work as a team within the facility to prevent line stoppages and continuously look for effective and efficient methods
- Build strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners
- Follow standard work policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
