Forklift Driver

Job Title:

Forklift Operator Job Summary:

Forklift Operators will be responsible for safely operating propane-powered forklifts.

Duties include:

Unloading materials and supplies needed for plant operations Moving palletized bagged materials from the conveyor line to the storage yard Loading flatbed and box trucks for shipping, using portable loading ramps or operating from the ground

Location:

18 ½

Mile Road Shifts Available:

1st

Shift:

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM 3rd

Shift:

6:00 PM - 2:30

AM Requirements Responsibilities:

Work safely and responsibly and follow all safety policies and procedures Perform daily equipment checks and minor service maintenance Moving palletized materials throughout the storage facility Installs and re-supplies as necessary rolls of bagging film, rolls of stretch wrap, top sheet, pallets, bottom sheet, labels, and other consumables as needed. Follow shipping instructions and load trucks with proper materials to complete orders Move & stack pallets in the correct storage areas Lift and carry boards between pallets while stacking Align pallet stacks vertically and safely Ensure bags are not damaged during pallet handling Examine bag products to verify conformance to quality standards Perform work according to accepted procedures and practices Change out propane tanks or fill with diesel fuel depending on the type of forklift Keep accurate records of production data Communicate all concerns affecting safety, quality, productivity and the work environment to the Supervisor Benefits Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Shift Premiums BCBS Health Insurance After 40 hrs: Over Time (1.5x)