Forklift Operator – CDL Driver, 1st Shift, Crowley, TX

JOB SUMMARY:

Drives gasoline, liquefied gas, or electrical powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the following duties.

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to pass forklift driving test.

• Records maintenance skills.
• Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and control standards.
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
• Ability to sort, check, count, and verify numbers.
• Ability to receive, track, and distribute materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Knowledge of equipment operation and/or maintenance.
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic.
• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.

• Successful candidate must submit to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check.
• Possession of a valid CDL license is a requirement of this position.

• Work involves moderate to heavy exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Moderate to heavy physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (6) hours per day.
• Work environment involves exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require strict understanding and adherence to safety precautions.