Lift Truck Operator

Novolex • Macon, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping Loader role is responsible for loading and unloading finished goods trailers from nose to tail. This position is located in a manufacturing location and requires the ability to work in various environmental conditions. The role involves operating a lift truck, handling products, ensuring inventory accuracy, and maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.

Requirements

• At least six (6) months of warehouse experience.
• At least one (1) year of forklift experience.
• Experience working in extreme weather conditions.
• Demonstrated self-compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Basic mathematics skills
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Ability to work in a self-directed position and be a self-starter.
• Must be forklift certified.
• Must be physically capable of performing essential job duties.
• Must be able to lift 30 pounds frequently.
• Maintain an excellent driving record and have a personal vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Locate the product identified on the shipping document.
• Operate lift truck to transport products from the warehouse to the loading area.
• Complete a product movement sheet when a product is pulled from or returned to a location to achieve inventory accuracy goals.
• Verify that the design numbers and the loaded quantities are the same as what is requested on the shipping documents.
• Load and unload product by hand as specified in the shipping document.
• Store finished products and supplies received from other plants and vendors.
• Inspect trailers and complete associated paperwork.
• Secure trailers.
• Maintains excellent housekeeping standards to maintain a safe work area.
• Maintains effective communication with operators and plant supervision.
• Immediately addresses and reports safety issues or hazards.
• Maintains excellent safety record.
• Maintains an excellent attendance record.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED