1st Shift Forklift Operator

General Technologies, Inc.•Stafford, TX

23d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Production Forklift Operator, you are responsible for ensuring that materials and products are always in the right place to achieve maximum efficiency. You are expected to operate a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety.

Requirements

Bilingual (English & Spanish) is a plus
Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
Experience operating a sit down forklift
Must be able to pass our forklift training certification (driving and written)
Must be able to identify material
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have your own reliable transportation
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Must be flexible and able to work extended shifts and/or weekends

Responsibilities

Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
Transport raw materials, resin and supplies to production workstations
Verify packaging labels are correct with the Work Order posted at the Operator stand and label finished products pallets
Place finished goods to proper staging aisle in the warehouse
Visually inspect forklifts for damages or hydraulic leaks, verify horn is in good working condition and the backup audible alarm is working before the start of every shift
Drain material from machine hoppers, weigh box and return to materials area
Weigh and scale finished product pallets, materials, resins that are being returned to warehouse
Comply with company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices
Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities
Reports to shift supervisor