Forklift Operator

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The Forklift Operator drives an industrial truck equipped with forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment or materials throughout the facility.

The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all‑inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.

• Transport finished jobs or goods into correct areas
• Move pallets of goods for jobs in process to appropriate area as needed
• Place finished goods which are on a designated pallet to the correct location
• Accurately complete forklift operator’s checklist
• Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
• Confer with managers to ensure coordination of other production lines
• Conduct a physical inventory of all corrugated materials by performing daily cycle counts
• Perform inventory audits on a daily basis or as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work area by moving empty pallets to a designated area
• Assist supervisors on the production floor to maintain a safe work environment
• Perform all functions accurately as required in our WMS system
• Demonstrate commitment to safety and perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures
• Demonstrates commitment to quality and perform job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisors/Managers

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• Ability to pass certification to operate a forklift truck

• Safety sensitive position – ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
• Ability to effectively work in teams
• Ability to work in a production‑based environment with moving equipment and people
• Ability to detect and respond to visual and audible safety warnings, including moving equipment, forklift horns, alarms, and warning lights, to safely perform the essential functions of the position.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
• Ability to interpret written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work with plant management for required results
• Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job

• Ability to move and handle merchandise throughout the facility generally weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods operating a forklift
• Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending on the season (BOL add cold environment)
• Mon‑Thurs 6:00am-4:30pm

The expected salary range for this position is $20.00/hour. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan and for a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; basic term life, AD&D, Short and Long term disability; EAP; 401(k) retirement savings plan; PTO and paid holidays.

All employees should be aware of their responsibilities and their accountability is clearly defined for key staff involved with product safety, legality, and quality systems.

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