Lift Truck Operator

Koppers Inc.•North Little Rock, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Koppers, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds. Its products and services are used in a variety of niche applications in a diverse range of end-markets, including the railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber, and construction industries. With more than 1,800 employees, it serves its customers through a comprehensive global manufacturing and distribution network, with facilities located in North America, South America, Australasia, China and Europe. Koppers is also firmly committed to advancing a Zero Harm culture that places the care and protection of its people, environment and communities above all else. This focused approach empowers employees to ensure safe operations through a heightened awareness of process safety, product safety, environmental stewardship and security. Koppers was established in December 1988 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and became a publicly-traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2006.

Requirements

Pass pre-employment medical screening
Certified as a powered industrial equipment operator
Demonstrates acceptable retention level for the required training elements

Responsibilities

Observes the “General Rules for All Employees” at all times.
Unloads and loads forest products which include: crossties, switch ties, and lumber.
Correctly completing proper paperwork when necessary.
Completes preventative maintenance checklist, and performs preventative maintenance when possible.
Stacks ties in accordance with customer specifications.
Keeps work area clean and free of debris.
Performs other duties as assigned.
May be required to mark ties for proper saw kerfing.
May be required to place identification numbers on materials (for example, labeling of runs.).
When setting in to our tie unloaders, the operator must provide his supervisor with the proper paperwork for his unloading report.
Observes all safety rules, regulations, and Koppers Inc. policies.
Promptly reports all incidents, injuries, damages, or other SH&E issues.
Keeps work area clean and orderly.
Inspects the equipment for leaks and makes or seeks repairs when found.