Forklift Operator (day shift) - $16.00/hr

JOB SUMMARY

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe operation of a Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) to assist with material handling, shipping, receiving and other activities. The list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may expand to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Comply with company Safety Policies and Procedures
Loads and unloads materials (4x16 pallets) onto or from trucks by forklift as required.
Loading and verification of outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality/quantity of part numbers
Verify products picked match the shipping order
Ensure items received are delivered and put away daily

Ensure material storage areas and receiving area are kept clean from debris and trash
Distribute requested items to production line in an accurate and timely fashion as needed
Improve and maintain plant and outside yard 5S/Safety
Manually handle product combining and sorting material from pallet to pallet
Assist with yearly Physical Inventory

Other projects as requested
Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Sort, stage & load pallets and related material in a safe manner following Boral Forklift Safe Operation guidelines and policies
Assist in inventory management of pallets to ensure production operations continue without interruption
Required to operate a sit-down forklift and/or electric pallet jack in a safe and efficient manner
Able to effectively work within a diverse team environment and be productive while unsupervised
Basic Computer skills

Must be able to read and interpret documents such as shipping/receiving information
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Some minor pallet repairs

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EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

The employee should have the following:
High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade 1 - 2 years' experience in a relevant field

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

The employee should possess the ability to:
Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable Withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out Prolong standing or in stationary position Complete repetitive movements Bend and/or twist Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds Ability to move or traverse about the facilities Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hardhat protection) Must be able to work split shift (to train off shifts on safety concerns and changes) C larity of hearing and speech Must be able to climb, balance or smell
This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.