Forklift Operator DC 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Details:
Level: Experienced,
Job Location:
NC
- High Point
- Warehouse
- High Point, NC 27260, Position Type:
Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent,
Travel Percentage :
None,
Job Shift: Second Shift, Job Category:
Warehouse,
SUMMARY:
Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into trucks or storage facilities.
- Operation and care of forklift in a safe manner. Must be qualified to properly operate the forklift.
- Complete and document a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift and turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
- Locate stock before the start of the run.
- Adheres to daily production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery, and service goals.
- Deliver appropriate stock to appropriate machines safely and on time.
- Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
- Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to:
Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data. - Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
- Duties may be expanded upon and additional duties may be assigned.
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to handle or feel.
- The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
- Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
- Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; vibrations
- Required to maintain a current Forklift License
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications:SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Manufacturing experience preferred
- Prior work experience in the corrugated industry preferred.
- Three years of forklift experience required.
- Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
- Working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can translate into efficient operation.
- Working knowledge of layouts, production specifications and product quality specifications.
- Excellent team building and interpersonal skills.
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment.
- Ability to use warehouse scanners
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