Forklift Operator Day Shift

Brownsville, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Temp

Forklift Operator

Pay: $19

Schedule: Monday - Friday will start as 8am - 4:30pm -- will go to 6am - 2:30pm

Location: Brownsville OR

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Forklift Operator to join our team in Brownsville OR. If youre looking for a rewarding opportunity with competitive pay and great benefits this could be the perfect fit for you! Forklift operators drive gasoline liquefied gas or electric-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 in warehouse storage yard or factory. Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus. Positions forks lifting platform or other lifting device under over or around loaded pallets skids boxes products or materials or hooks tow trucks to trailer hitch and transports load to designated area.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for operating a forklift in the warehouse and production areas of the plant.
Prior to shift start ensure propane tanks are filled and forklift equipment is properly blown out and all fluids checked.
Grease fittings if needed.
All raw materials are to be stacked in a neat and orderly fashion.
The warehouse is to be swept daily and trash bins emptied when full.
All trucks loaded are to have proper paperwork before being loaded (packing slips and weight ticket). All trucks loaded are to be counted and recounted by another associate and both persons sign off that the proper amount of product has been verified and loaded.
Packaging slips must be attached to all loads and packing slip enclosed.
Load seals must be attached to all trucks by the forklift operator before the truck leaves the dock area. Plywood is to be stacked during the teardown of pods.
When the plywood rack is full it is to be banded and stacked for later use.
Re Stacks and bags returned to system must be worked on daily and recorded.
Seat belts are to be worn at all times and the lift must be operated at a safe speed.
Junk pallets are to be stacked and put in their proper place until they can be disposed of.
Clean up warehouse at the end of shift.
Responsible for assisting other production areas as needed.
Move and wrap completed products.
Assist the Shift Leads to start and stop the pellet mills.
Any other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED preferred.
Prior forklift at least 1 year and production line experience.
Will require good eye hand and foot coordination.
Must be able to pass the company forklift training.
Ability to concentrate for extended periods of time and multi-task
Will be lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for a minimum of 7 hours per day.
Required to read and interpret scales.
Requires mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to adjust the weight and timing of bailer and various other simple maintenance problems.
Requires the ability to do simple math calculations.

Forklift Operator Benefits Once Hired On:

Employee referral bonus program
Monthly Incentive Bonus
2 weeks paid time off 2 floating holidays
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
Educational assistance
Life insurance short term & long-term disability
401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
Employee heating pellet program
SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE

Benefits Offered to Eligible Employees:

Health & Dental Insurance
401(k) program
Paid Time Off
Referral Bonuses

BENEFITS OFFERED TO ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

HOW TO APPLY:

Online Application: Start the first part of your application online at
Call to Schedule: Once your application is complete call us at to schedule an interview.

Applications are accepted by appointment only Office Hours: MondayThursday 8:00 AM5:00 PM

3070 Lancaster Dr NE Salem OR 97305

TempForklift OperatorPay: $19Schedule: Monday - Friday will start as 8am - 4:30pm -- will go to 6am - 2:30pmLocation: Brownsville ORWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Forklift Operator to join our team in Brownsville OR. If youre looking for a rewarding opportunity with competitive pay and g...