JOBSEARCHER

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Forklift Operator Hours: Monday-Friday from 7:00am-4:30pm Overview: As a forklift operator, you are responsible for supplying material to the nailer machine and removing finished product into storage. Duties & Responsibilities: Ensure all assigned machine(s) are supplied with lumber, to help eliminate downtime Ensure finished goods are staged or stored after completion in order to maintain efficient material flow Coordinate finished goods storage with supervisors and co-workers Pre-stage materials in the department for easy access and minimal travel time Monitor quality of products generated in the department, if the product does not meet quality standards, notify the lead or supervisor Operate forklift at, or under, posted speed limits at all times and in a safe manner Follow safety procudures such as PPE, forklift safety procedure, housekeeping, and more Wear safety glasses and gloves whenever operating a forklift or changing out LP tanks Perform daily pre-inspection on forklift before use Must Haves: A minimum of 2-5 years of experience on forklift in a fast paced environment Able to work well with others and be able to take direction Must be able to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations On most occasions will lift 50 pounds or less and on a rare occasion must be able to lift, push and pull objects that are 75 pounds or heavier Must be able to sit, walk, bend and twist for long periods of time throughout the day