About the Role
The Forklift Operator position is responsible to ensure material and products will be safely transported to achieve maximum efficiency.
Duties:
• Locate and move products and material for storage or shipment
• Transport raw materials to production work stations
• Inspect forklift recurrently to ensure proper operation
• Follow all company rules and policies
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Provide manufacturing support as required
Abilities and Skills
Excellent coordination skills
Must use Personal Protective Equipment required for Forklift Operators
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently
Willing to work in excess of 40 hours a week
Education/Experience
1 year forklift operation experience preferred
Physical Requirements
Constant sitting
Occasional standing
Constant driving/ operating foot control
Occasional walking
Occasional bending
Occasional twisting
Occasional hand grasping
Occasional hand squeezing
Occasional reaching above shoulder
Lift:
1-10lbs Occasional
11-25lbs Occasional
26-50lbs Occasional
51-60lbs Occasional
Carrying:
0-10lbs Occasional
11-25lbs Occasional
26-50lbs Occasional
51-60lbs Occasional