Forklift Operator Responsibilities and Duties
Operate a sit-down and standup forklift safely in a manufacturing environment.
Identify and report faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns to the Supervisor immediately.
Load and unload products from trailers using forklift trucks and other material handling equipment.
Store the products in proper places in the warehouse.
Transport products to and from warehouse and distribution centers.
Deliver products to various units in a safe and timely manner.
Sort, pack, wrap, and label products as per company procedures.
Pick products from warehouse while maintaining accurate inventory.
Clean work area and equipment regularly by removing empty pallets, wood, and plastic.
Follow company standards and legal regulations to ensure a safe and positive working atmosphere.
Maintain forklift equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs, and performing routine pre and post inspections.
Study production schedule to determine material requirements, movements, and deliveries.
Record information regarding movements of supplies, materials and finished products.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.50 - $11.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person