Production Forklift Driver-7AM-7PM-A TEAM

Silgan ContainersOttawa, OH
Onsite

About The Position

This role involves operating a forklift in a safe and responsible manner to transport finished goods and raw materials. The position requires loading and unloading semi-trailers, completing necessary paperwork, and utilizing scanning equipment to maintain inventory information. The job also includes lifting and carrying containers and packaging, communicating professionally with supervisors and co-workers, and assisting other departments as needed. A key aspect of the role is evaluating and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe work environment, inspecting work areas for unsafe conditions, and performing sweeping, cleaning, and sorting duties as necessary, all in accordance with safety rules and procedures.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds continuously throughout the shift.
  • Work involves continuous lifting, bending, reaching and twisting.
  • Obtain or be able to obtain a Forklift Driver’s License.
  • This position requires the cognitive and mental ability to multitask in a fast paced environment with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a Forklift in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Read and understand all operational and safety rules and guidelines provided during forklift license training.
  • Operate both fork and clamp attachments.
  • Transport finished goods and raw materials as directed.
  • Load and unload semi-trailers and complete/assist with the necessary paperwork and communications as directed.
  • Understand and use all scanning equipment required to perform job.
  • Maintain and update status of inventory information through scans, written or logged as necessary.
  • Lift and carry containers as needed.
  • Lift and carry packaging such as pallets, shrink wrap, etc as needed.
  • Communicate in a professional manner with supervisor, coordinators & co-workers as necessary.
  • Assist other departments as needed.
  • Perform other duties as directed.
  • Evaluates and takes appropriate action to maintain a safe work environment with established standards and guidelines.
  • Inspect work areas and look for unsafe acts/conditions.
  • Effectively use verbal and written communications.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Perform sweeping, cleaning, sorting duties as necessary.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and procedures.
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