Supply Chain Operator (Forklift) 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Supply Chain Operator works in a plant warehouse setting, using a forklift to move finished products and raw materials between trucks and the production line. The role involves interpreting customer orders, pulling and staging materials, loading shipments, checking product and recording shipping data to support accurate, timely shipments. The operator also troubleshoots equipment and applies basic maintenance skills, follows safety and housekeeping requirements, and participates in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives. The position requires adaptability to scheduling needs, including shift work, overtime assignments, and weekend work where applicable. The operator must be able to load flatbeds, vans, and hub containers and be familiar with warehousing procedures. The listed hours are 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Pay may be adjusted based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Requirements
- Ability to safely operate a forklift in a manufacturing setting.
- Ability to inspect and troubleshoot a forklift to detect issues and maximize operational availability.
- Ability to interpret verbal instructions and written documents, such as customer orders.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
- Ability to accurately record shipping data.
- Ability to take measurements to verify that products are within specifications.
- Basic maintenance skills to help service equipment.
- Effective teamwork and communication skills with coworkers.
- Familiarity with warehousing procedures.
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety and housekeeping requirements in the plant warehouse.
- Operate a forklift to load and unload finished products and raw materials to and from trucks and the production line in a timely manner.
- Interpret customer orders to pull, stage, load, and check materials for accurate and timely shipment.
- Record shipping data and other results as required.
- Troubleshoot equipment and apply basic maintenance skills to help service it.
- Take an active role in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
- Adapt to scheduling requirements, including shift work, overtime assignments, and weekend work where applicable.
- Load flatbed, van, and hub containers.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Benefits
- Two medical insurance options
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k) Investment Plan with company match
- Pension plan
- Life insurance
- Accident insurance
- Legal insurance
- Pet insurance
- Performance-based quarterly bonus potential for hourly employees
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
