Forklift Operator

Artius Solutions
Fountain, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2024
Summary

  • Responsible for the operation of a forklift or other heavy equipment to safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise around the facility.
  • This is 1st shift job & Hours would be - 7 AM -3:30 PM. Forklift certification is required.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Performs a safety check of the forklift to ensure it is safe to operate.
  • Checks fluid levels- For oil, water and fuel before operating the lift
  • Ensures the packaging lines have empty pallets available and informs the supervisor of the pallet inventory
  • Removes palletized bags from the production lines and places them on the stretch-wrapper
  • Operates the stretch-wrapper and changes the stretch film as required
  • Places palletized bags in inventory and ensuring they are located in the proper rows storing them neatly without damaging other inventory
  • Actively participates in plant cleanliness by restacking, picking-up trash and debris, and washing their equipment
  • Reads the BOLs and places the correct quantity and SKU on the carriers trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Any changes to the BOLs must be communicated to the Dispatcher and or office personnel
  • Performs physical inventory counts of finished goods as required
  • Meets quality and quantity standards
  • Responsible for the safe operation of the forklift and maintaining fluid levels

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to drive a forklift
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to climb on and off of required equipment
  • Ability to sit for long periods
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
  • Ability to read and write English and/or be able to follow instructions.
  • Ability to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/rainy weather.
  • Willingness to work mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays.

Required Skills

  • Forklift operator

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