Bluegrass Supply Chain-posted 16 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Russellville, KY

Heavy Forklift Operator - Multiple Shifts Russellville, KY Responsibility & Authority The Heavy Forklift Operator reports directly to the Site Supervisor or Warehouse Manager and engages in material handling activities for Bluegrass and customer’s production and warehouse systems in demanding manufacturing and warehousing environments. The Heavy Forklift Operator must have the ability to work with customers, team members, suppliers and with Accounting and Human Resources on various aspects of multiple projects. The Heavy Forklift Operator must have strong interpersonal and communication skills in order to establish and maintain strong working relationships both internally and externally. The Heavy Forklift Operator may be asked to assist with all aspects of the operation. This position also requires at least two years of recent experience operating Heavy Forklifts(20 ton or larger). Must have a current, valid Driver's License. Cannot be suspended, revoked or expired.

  • Engage in material handling activities for Bluegrass and customer’s production and warehouse systems
  • Work with customers, team members, suppliers and with Accounting and Human Resources on various aspects of multiple projects
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships both internally and externally
  • Assist with all aspects of the operation
  • Ensure that safety, delivery and quality standards are being met at all times
  • Maintain professional communication with customers and team members
  • Communicate supply and material needs in order to ensure efficiencies
  • Identify proper channels of escalation and communicate needs when needed
  • Attend work consistently
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing or warehousing processes and demands
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure while managing customer demands and deadlines
  • Experience with a broad variety of inspection, production or warehouse techniques
  • Ability to train new team members on all aspects within our facility
  • Remain engaged, proactive, and positive in tough circumstances
  • Own assignments and be self-accountable
  • Hold self accountable for performance
  • Communicate clearly with strong written and verbal skills
  • Knowledge of WMS software
  • Able to perform repetitious duties while standing for long periods of time (up to 12 or more hours per shift)
  • At least two years of recent experience operating Heavy Forklifts(20 ton or larger)
  • Must have a current, valid Driver's License. Cannot be suspended, revoked or expired.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
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