What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver position at Reckitt?
Forklift Driver
St. Peters, MO
Competitive Salary & excellent benefits package
Forklift drivers are responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, or trucks.
Your responsibilities
Maintain a safe and productive environment by adhering to all safety rules and report any unsafe conditions. Adhere to safety management standards.
Handle the movement of pallets and on and off trailers and other vehicles by using site equipment including pallet jacks or forklifts within the plant.
Adhere to daily production schedule and prioritize job duties ensuring assignments are completed. Consult and coordinate with manager, team lead, etc. regarding loading and unloading operations.
Able to create/print LPs, change shrink wrap/corrugate items, remove completed FNG/Ingredient items from wrapper and able to wrap, stack and load all ingredient items with no damage.
Adhere to quality assurance (QA) duties, including reporting damaged product and shortages.
The experience we're looking for
- Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum 2 years’ experience
- Must be able to sit for extended periods while performing tasks
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Proficiency in operating technical machinery and RF scanners
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and peripheral vision
- Must be able to interpret and input performance data to improve processes
- Must have valid driver’s license
Equality
At Reckitt, we recognise that in real life, great people don’t always ‘tick all the boxes’. That’s why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don’t meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. Come and join a team whose purpose is to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner and healthier world.
All qualified applicants to Reckitt will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
