Job Summary
The Forklifts Operator is responsible for safely operating forklift while performing warehouse and material handling duties.
Job Responsibilities
• Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus
• Positions lifting forks device under loaded pallets, skids and transports load to designated area
• Maintains material in an efficient and orderly manner, by size and grade for easy retrieval
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device
• Inventories materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed
• Inspect material for damage or shortages and report to supervisor
• Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device
• Lubricates truck, recharges batteries, fills fuel tank, or replaces liquefied gas tank
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
• Valid active forklift certification
• Ability to speak effectively before customers and employees, and read and understand safety rules, operation, maintenance, and procedure manuals and documents
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
• 1 year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience
• Two year technical degree or equivalent and 3-5 years’ experience in related field
• Certified Forklift Operator
• Ability to read and understand work orders and written instructions
• Ability to utilize measuring devices such as rulers, tapes and calipers
• Ability to utilize computer to check stock and print tags
• Product knowledge
• Be able to use banding equipment
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