Forklift Operator Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Forklift Operator position at WestRock in Tampa, FL involves operating industrial trucks to load and unload materials safely. Responsibilities include moving materials, conducting quality tests, and participating in cross-training. Qualifications include a high school diploma or G.E.D., ability to read instructions, and passing a background check. The estimated salary ranges from $35.7K to $43.1K per year.
Job Description
Forklift Operator WestRock – 3.1
Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$35.7K – $43.1K a year 10 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Entry level Full Job Description
GENERAL PURPOSE
The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials. The Forklift Operator shall move materials to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks and into railroad cars, trucks or storage areas. They are responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the forklift and the proper operation of the forklift. In addition, is responsible for participating in cross training efforts for specific plant needs and sharing those duties with other drivers. Duties also include the completion of all required quality tests and inspections and notifying supervisors of any observed concerns in the production area related to either product handled or the safety of the facility.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Load/Unload trailers in a safe manner Material grading Placing processed material into inventory storage Monitor bale weights Complete all appropriate paperwork Perform pre-shift forklift inspection Perform routine preventive maintenance Maintains a basic knowledge of operations and procedures in all production departments. Maintain safe and clean work environment Completes all assigned trainings. Active participant in the Health and Safety programs of WestRock Performs other job duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have high school diploma or G.E.D. Must have ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondences and memos. Must have ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Must have ability to perform intermediate arithmetic dealing with decimals, fractions, ratios, etc. Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening Must be willing to work overtime as needed. Must be able to maintain good attendance. Must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
