Lift Truck Operator 3
About The Position
Reynolds Consumer Products is hiring a Lift Truck Operator for its manufacturing warehouse in Concord, North Carolina. The role safely and efficiently moves materials to support manufacturing, warehousing, and shipping operations, while helping maintain inventory accuracy, product quality, and timely customer deliveries. The operator works within established procedures and coordinates with production, warehouse, and logistics teams. The position includes shipping and receiving support, inventory management, and direction of assigned team members performing order picking, staging, and loading. Duties also include operating powered industrial trucks and material-handling equipment, supplying production lines, moving finished goods, verifying shipping and receiving documents, maintaining records, and supporting safety, quality, and continuous-improvement efforts. The schedule is described as day shift with an eight-hour shift; the posting also notes that flexibility for nights, weekends, and overtime may be required as business needs dictate.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED; the posting also allows an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to obtain and maintain the required forklift operator qualification.
- Knowledge of safe material handling and warehouse operations.
- Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and overtime, as business needs require.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations for material handling and inventory activities.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
- Prior experience operating both sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
Responsibilities
- Direct assigned team members in daily order-picking, staging, and loading assignments.
- Manage inventory levels and accuracy and provide accurate picking direction.
- Safely operate powered industrial trucks and material-handling equipment in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections, report deficiencies, and keep the work area clean and organized.
- Secure and transport materials to minimize product damage and maintain workplace safety.
- Load, unload, transport, stage, and store raw materials and finished goods for manufacturing and customer shipments.
- Supply production lines with required materials and remove finished products to maintain continuous operations.
- Operate sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.
- Stack, organize, and rotate inventory to use storage efficiently and support first-in, first-out practices.
- Verify shipping and receiving documents, including manifests and bills of lading.
- Maintain inventory records and complete production and material-movement documentation.
- Verify inventory and promptly report discrepancies, shortages, or damaged materials.
- Inspect products and shipments for visible damage and report quality concerns.
- Identify opportunities to improve material flow, safety, and operational efficiency and support continuous-improvement initiatives.
- Follow standard work practices and provide leadership support to the Facility Supervisor and Management Team as needed.
- Maintain daily and weekly accountability for safety, facility management, and process compliance.
- Complete and communicate pre-shift and post-shift reporting requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
