Forklift
About The Position
Drives gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, clamps or elevating platform, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following do full weight and light weight on trucks as needed. Assign load numbers to trucks. (Other duties may be assigned): Dumping garbage when needed, daily pallet separation and do yard clean-up. as well as assisting each other. Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus. Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials, and transports load to designated area. Unloads and stacks bins by raising and lowering lifting device. Loads empty bins onto highway trucks. Keep accurate written records as requested by the Company. Inventories materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed. Weigh materials or products and records the weight on tags, labels, or production schedules. Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device. Recharges batteries, fills fuel tank, or replaces liquefied gas tank. Responsible for product safety, legality, regulatory compliance and product quality.
Requirements
- Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
- Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
- Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
- Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
- Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
- Observes safety and security procedures.
- Reports potentially unsafe conditions by completing a lift truck service form.
- Uses equipment and materials properly.
Responsibilities
- Drives gasoline, liquefied gas, or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, clamps or elevating platform, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials.
- Do full weight and light weight on trucks as needed.
- Assign load numbers to trucks.
- Dumping garbage when needed.
- Daily pallet separation.
- Yard clean-up.
- Assisting each other.
- Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
- Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials, and transports load to designated area.
- Unloads and stacks bins by raising and lowering lifting device.
- Loads empty bins onto highway trucks.
- Keep accurate written records as requested by the Company.
- Inventories materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed.
- Weigh materials or products and records the weight on tags, labels, or production schedules.
- Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device.
- Recharges batteries, fills fuel tank, or replaces liquefied gas tank.
- Responsible for product safety, legality, regulatory compliance and product quality.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
