Forklift Operator Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
• Possess basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and quality and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach above shoulder, climb, bend, squat, kneel, lift up to 50 lbs., and push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception)
• Sense of Sound (within normal range)
• Sense of Touch

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience preferred but not necessarily required in unique circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Support Sofidel Tissue's Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP to promote a safe, sanitary and hygienically sound workplace.
• Maintain forklift driving certification for Single Forks, Double-Wide, Box-Clamp, Roll-Clamp, and Bale Clamp.
• Conduct regular forklift inspections per required instruction list.
• Complete mandatory logs and documents.
• Charge batteries and change propane cylinders.
• Operate stretch wrap machine and understand the HU label process.
• Monitor raw-materials, finished goods and waste products at all lines.
• Deliver and remove raw-materials, finished goods and waste products in a safe and timely manner.
• Band parent rolls cores and put them in the correct recycling or customer return trailers.
• Load and unload goods with the forklifts within the systematic guidelines.
• Stage loads, print, apply product labels and verify all loads to the loading documents.
• Service and support all Machine employee requests.
• Operate balers for towel and tissue broke, cardboard and poly.
• Operate trash compactors for waste disposal.
• Maintain safe and clean working environments by manually picking up wastepaper and other materials.
• Provide on the job training to new employees as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Perform or assist with any operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements.
• Notify supervision of unusual equipment or operating problems and the need for additional material and supplies.
• Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules by keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Participate in any variety of meetings in which direct supervisor requires attendance.