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