Manuel Pallet Sorter/Forklift 1st shift

CHEP•Ashley, IN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

CHEP is a global leader in supply chain solutions, providing millions of pallets, crates, and containers to move goods worldwide. We operate in 60 countries with approximately 13,000 employees. Our sustainable share-and-reuse model is trusted by major brands for efficient, safe, and environmentally conscious transport. This role places you at the forefront of our operations, contributing to the heart of our business. You will work with automation and new technology, with a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and personal growth. We are seeking a TPM Operator to join our ASHELY IN team, requiring a strong work ethic and the ability to perform in a fast-paced, 8-hour shift.

Requirements

Previous experience working in an industrial, fast-paced environment with industrial equipment.
Proven experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures relevant to forklift operations.
Ability to complete tasks within a timely manner with high attention to detail.
Ability to understand and communicate information is essential.
Ability to work independently in a team environment is essential.
Lift and carry up to 40 lbs throughout their work shift.
Push items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.
Pull items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.
Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily.
Accountability
Active Listening
Computer Literacy
Critical Thinking
Decision Making
Forklift Operations
Interpersonal skills
Managerial Confidence
Mathematic Literacy
Time Management
Verbal Communication Skills

Nice To Haves

Valid Forklift Operator certification/license preferred
Willingness to Learn
Hand-eye coordination
Ability to work flexible in an ever-changing environment.

Responsibilities

Sort pallets as they are moved from loading docks to sort line/area.
Remove debris and trash from pallets.
Determine pallet quality.
Operate the forklift to efficiently move pallets, containers, and materials throughout the plant facility.
Move levers and press pedals to drive the truck and control the movement of the lifting apparatus.
Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets and transport loads to designated areas.
Conduct inspection of the forklift prior to operating, promptly reporting issues to the maintenance team for resolution.
Assist in loading and unloading trucks or containers with pallets or materials using the forklift, ensuring proper placement and securement of items.
Lift and carry up to 40 lbs throughout their work shift.
Push items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.
Pull items with a maximum force of 31 lbs./feet.
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.
Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment daily.
Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.
Measure Daily Production Metrics.
Ensure Customer Satisfaction.