Shift :
Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 3:30pm Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Forklift Operator and CDL Class A Driver to join our dynamic team on the first shift. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely operating various types of forklifts and heavy equipment, including reach trucks, cherry pickers, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, and Hi-Lo forklifts, to efficiently load, unload, and transport materials within our warehouse and distribution center. Your expertise in warehouse management systems, inventory control, and logistics will ensure smooth operations from shipping and receiving to order picking and materials handling. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where safety, precision, and teamwork drive success. Job Description
- Safety Ensure compliance to all Cardinal and safety rules, OSHA and DOT regulations Complete Yardhorse Activity and Inspection Form daily.
- Inspect trailers daily to verify condition meets criteria set by PolyOne for loading and unloading.
- Complete monthly safety meetings and training.
- Report on accidents and near misses.
- Comply with all safety rules per company policy.
- Must be proficient in SAP as it relates to the job functions Safely shuttle trailers from the plant to the warehouse May conduct receiving and put away activity when material handler is not available to unload trailers.
- Communicate and resolve issues with Supervisor or Manager.
- May conduct shipping activity when time allows - picking, staging, auditing, paperwork flow from office Safely shuttle trailers to the plant.
- Monitor Transfer orders from the RF monitor. Double check orders that cannot be scanned Double check shipments for accuracy and compliance to picking/shipment requirements.
- Notify Supervisor of Transfer orders that won't confirm on floor Verify all orders Comply with all shipping instructions, are loaded and posted correctly Operate the on-board RF monitors
- Building, equipment and supplies Conduct daily equipment check lists.
- Notify Supervisor of low inventory of supplies needed in warehouse.
- Perform routine maintenance within the work area.
- Make sure all trucks and trailers are in safe and operational order. Notify Warehouse Supervisor of all repairs necessary to keep equipment in safe operational order.
- Have knowledge of standard practices and procedures within a particular field. Must follow established routine.
- Employee will perform any and all other duties that are assigned by the responsible supervisor.
Must have the flexibility to work all shifts including holidays and weekends as demanded by the job.
Qualifications:
Education:
Possess a high school degree or an approved GED.
- Possess a valid CDL Class A Driver's license and pass DOT physical and drug test.
- 5 + years' experience in a related field with a current CDL Driver's License.
- Must be proficient in SAP as it relates to the job functions
- Ability to become certified by C&W Services to operate a forklift.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
- The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 55 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Requires vision correctable to within the normal range and operation of forklift and heavy equipment. Wear all Personal protective equipment including hard hats, steel toe shoes, ear plugs, safety glasses, long sleeve shirt and pants.
Pay:
$23.82 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): This is a union position. The pay rate is fixed at $23.82 per hour. Are you comfortable with that? This position requires a valid CDL Class A license. Do you currently meet that criteria?
Experience:
SAP Inventory:
1 year (Required) RF scanner: 4 years (Required)
Forklift:
5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Avon Lake, OH 44012 (Required)
Work Location:
In person