Forklift Operator -2nd shift

Lineage•Hart, MI

19h•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves operating electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while adhering to all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The role ensures the proper loading and unloading of materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting devices. It also includes tasks such as listing materials, recording weight, counts, and the condition of frozen food items via an RF system, completing daily forklift maintenance checks, leading safety inspections, and communicating with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions. Additionally, the role involves monitoring battery charge, maintaining batteries, and cleaning them, as well as leaving material handling equipment at the proper charging station. Other machinery and material handling equipment may also be used.

Requirements

Basic math skills.
Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud.

Responsibilities

Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials.
Transport, load and unload materials to a designated area.
List materials and record weight, counts, and condition of frozen food items via a Radio Frequency (RF) system.
Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.
Lead safety inspections on truck chalking and glad-hand process.
Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions.
Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station.
Work with other machinery and material handling equipment.