Forklift Operator
SITE NEEDS HELP TO FILL DRUMS AND TOTES DURING THE DESIGNATED TIME PERIOD -ONLY-. ANY MISINTERPRETAITON OF THAT DIRECTION WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.
- Site currently needs support for package filling and material handling so that more experienced personnel at the plant can continue making products without being pulled away to fill.
- Forklift Operator would need to be comfortable operating a packaging line. Simple operations which consist of pushing a button and allowing a tote / drum to fill.
Assigned responsibilities would be limited to:
- Material handling - moving material to/ from a warehouse
- Labeling drums
- Labeling totes
- Packaging drums and totes
- Keeping the area clean/organized
- Forklift Operator would check in with the process technicians i.e. operators on a day-to-day basis and they will provide direction.
- They will be handling totes/ibcs and pallets of drums filled with liquids, as well as potentially pallets of powdered raw materials.
- Forklift experience is required.
- Driver's license is required.
- Forklift license is not required.
Responsibilities:
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility, Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions,
- Checking loads are secure, Stacking empty pallets,
- Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the trucks battery, Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards, Filling,
- labeling, and packaging totes and pallets of drums (liquid product).
Qualification requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent, Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required,
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment, Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records,
- Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner,
- Maintain a clean & safe environment.
- Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator's license are required.
Comments/Special Instructions
- Forklift experience is mandatory.
- Forklift certificate is not required.