Forklift Operator (TPO-Weekend Day shift)

Carlisle Construction Materials•Tooele, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Forklift Operators support the shipping department with the movement of materials and products. This includes participating in warehouse organizing, finished goods inspection, taking product off the production line and putting it away in designated warehouse locations, and loading and unloading customer trucks. The standard work week is 40 hours with occasional overtime, and no travel is required.

Requirements

Highly motivated with a good, sound work ethic.
Prior experience operating a propane sit-down forklift or other mobile equipment (Powered Industrial Trucks).
Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
Ability to follow CWT’s policies, procedures, and processes.
Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a calculator.
Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers.
Ability to learn and operate new equipment.
Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED is Preferred
Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform pre-shift forklift inspections.
Record preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output, and other key metrics, performing mathematical calculations as needed.
Safely operate a propane sit-down forklift to move raw materials or finished products throughout the manufacturing floor, ensuring the production line remains clear and running, and that product and raw materials are properly stored.
Visually inspect material for quality defects; segregate defective product and notify supervisor.
Fill dumpsters from the production floor and maintain housekeeping of the plant (inside and out).
Work as a team with production and shipping teams to follow all facility Standard Works/processes and improve operations.
Support the recycling area when needed and help keep it organized.
Fill in on other areas of the plant (e.g., Machine Operator) as required.
Assist forklift operator II as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.