What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator - 2nd shift position at OG?
Outlook Group is a local manufacturing company that specializes in the printing of labels, folding cartons, flexible packaging and also does contract packaging work.
We are currently hiring for a Forklift Operator on 2nd shift working Monday-Friday from 2pm-10pm.
As a Forklift Operator in our Shipping and Receiving department, you will support production teams, loading and unloading product from production lines; pick and pack customer orders, stage finished product, and operate forklifts, roll clamps, and order pickers.
The ideal candidate must be able to perform all duties and responsibilities as listed below.
- Use a sit-down, stand up and/or picker forklift
- Assist with loading and unloading trailers as needed
- Use a pick list to pick product and count product needed for run
- With the use of a scan gun, scan pallets and transport to its holding area within the warehouse
- Change forklift batteries, as needed
- Ensure proper operating procedures (SOP’s) are followed
- Support production needs to a high level
- Ensure a clean and safe work area
- Conduct any other given duties assigned by supervisor
Qualified Applicants will have:
- Prior experience with forklift driving
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts using general mathematics
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
- Basic computer skills to help get around in the Manufacturing software
- Ability to work with others as a team
- Stand-up forklift driving experience
- Must be able to read and understand job tickets and sort sheets
- Normal or correctable visual acuity, color vision and hearing as required by the position
- Must be willing to do projects as assigned
- Must be able to change priorities and work flexible shifts on occasion
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Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
What we offer you:
- $1,000 Sign-on Bonus
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Trusting work environment
- Merit increases
- PTO – start earning it IMMEDIATELY
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K Employer Match
- PPE required for the position
- Reimbursement for steel toe shoes and prescription safety glasses
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply today!