Forklift Operator

Job Description

• Seeking Sit-down/Stand-up forklift operators 
• Temp-to-Hire Position 
• Monday - Friday 
• Must be open to 1st and 2nd shift 
• Punctual and Dependable 

Job Description

• Work safely and responsibly and follow all safety policies and procedures
• Perform daily equipment checks and minor service maintenance
• Moving palatalized materials throughout the storage facility
• Installs and re-supplies as necessary rolls of bagging film, rolls of stretch wrap, top sheet, pallets, bottom sheet, labels, and other consumables as needed.
• Follow shipping instructions and load trucks with proper materials to complete orders
• Move & stack pallets in the correct storage areas
• Lift and carry boards between pallets while stacking
• Align pallet stacks vertically and safely
• Ensure bags are not damaged during pallet handling
• Examine bag products to verify conformance to quality standards
• Perform work according to accepted procedures and practices
• Change out propane tanks or fill with diesel fuel depending on the type of forklift
• Keep accurate records of production data
• Communicate all concerns affecting safety, quality, productivity and the work environment to the Supervisor
• Other work as required and assigned

Responsibilities and Duties

• Must have forklift experience
• Must be able to use a scanner, computer knowledge, familiar with the SAP Inventory System., is a PLUS
• High degree of attention required to prevent injury to self and co workers; promote a safe workplace
• Must be able to wear steel-toed shoes and safety glasses
• Must be able to speak, comprehend, and read English
• Must be able to work safely in varying temperatures in production/warehouse workplace and outside year round
• Must be able to lift and carry 20-25 pounds regularly
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally