Materials Handler - Forklift Reach Truck Driver

PPC FLEX•Columbus, OH

57d•$19 - $22

About The Position

Thank you for your interest in PPC Flex's job posting on Indeed for a Forklift driver, with 2 yrs of Reach Truck experience. We are currently reviewing your application and will contact you if you meet our position requirements. Please provide an updated resume. Here are some more details about the job: Full Time 3rd Shift (Sun. - Thurs., 10:45p to 7a) Training on 1st $19 to $22/hr. based on experience driving a Reach Forklift Performance Based Raises and Bonuses after 1st 90 days Full Benefits offered after first 30days, includes matching % on 401K COME JOIN OUR TEAM! DESIRED SKILLS: "Reach Truck" forklift driving experience is REQUIRED, Good Attendance is a MUST, Computer Proficiency, Attention to Detail, Basic Math, Pallet Wrapping, Inventory/Cycle Count and RF Scanner experience.

Requirements

"Reach Truck" forklift driving experience is REQUIRED
Good Attendance is a MUST
Computer Proficiency
Attention to Detail
Basic Math
Pallet Wrapping
Inventory/Cycle Count
RF Scanner experience
Must be able to lift and ensure proper handling of items up to 75 pounds.
Must pass company forklift certification within reasonable time period.
Must be capable of standing for the duration of a work shift less breaks and lunch.
Must be capable and willing to work in excess of a normal workweek with notice, as outlined in the Personnel Handbook, as production demands dictate.
Must be able to distinguish and ensure product quality in a fast paced production environment.
Must be able to identify, prioritize, and meet multiple expectations for area of responsibility.
Must have the physical dexterity to bend, stand, flex, and reach as the position dictates.
Local travel will be required; must be able to travel as needed.
Willingness to be trained in the proper handling and disposal of Hazardous waste.

Responsibilities

Checks all tools and equipment at the beginning and end of each shift to ensure good housekeeping is maintained, documents housekeeping as required, and contacts Maintenance whenever equipment is not running properly. Completes preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment as assigned.
Assumes “ownership” of the warehouse area by removing clutter, properly labeling and moving materials in a timely manner, completing daily house-keeping activities, and appropriate adjustments are completed to guarantee material inventory accuracy. Maintains the “Five Second Rule” whereby anyone walking through the warehouse can tell in 5 seconds or less whether everything is in its proper place. As an ongoing goal, the area should always be “inspection-ready”.
Performs daily forklift inspection and documents findings on the “Daily Forklift Inspection Checklist”.
Carefully operates forklifts and other equipment in a safe manner to assure safety for everyone and avoid damage to materials, equipment and building assets. Any “near miss” or actual damage must be reported immediately to the Shift Leader or MMLM.
Works proactively and with a sense of urgency to ensure that all machines within the facility are kept stocked with materials in support of the production schedule as well as properly returning and documenting materials to the warehouse when required. Alerts Material Coordinator, MMLM or Shift Leader immediately when scheduled materials have not yet been received or are not physically here. Minimizing machine down time due to lack of materials is a key goal of this position.
Labels all materials and accurately. Accounts for and documents all material movements to maintain our inventory and location accuracy.
Wraps, bands, labels, and secures materials to pallets for safe movement of materials.
Make sure all material (boxes, zippers, film, cores) are pulled in FIFO (first in first out).
Assists with monthly physical inventory both on and offsite locations.
Ensures that all responsibilities and functions performed are in accordance with company and quality procedures as set forth in the Personnel Handbook and the Quality Manual. Participates in quality programs and stays updated on changes to the Quality Manual.
Supports the company emphasis on teamwork and cooperation to achieve our goals by performing other duties as assigned including working in other departments from time to time and helping with periodic cleanup issues.
Generates improvement ideas and embraces improvement projects to better the business.
Participates in 6S initiatives and Kaizen events as required.