Forklift Operator 2nd Shift Hours:MondayThusday from 4:30pm4:00am ***Must be able to train on first shift. First shift hours are MondayFriday from 7am4:30pm Overview: The forklift driver is responsible for the supply and removal of materials to the assigned machine(s). In addition they are responsible for staging and ensuring material or product is stored correctly. 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 coworkers
- Prestage 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
- Wear safety glasses and gloves whenever operating a forklift or changing out LP tanks
- Maintain clear aisle ways for all exits and fire extinguishers
- Follow proper housekeeping procedures inside and outside the plant. (i.e. spilled lumber or loose banding.
- Perform daily preinspection on forklift before use
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge Skills and Abilities: - High school diploma required
- Prior Forklift Operation in manufacturing setting required
- 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
- Must be able to read a tape measure
- Must be able to understand and adhere to all the safety requirements of the pallet manufacturing facility
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