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ThyssenKrupp North America, Inc.

Forklift Operator

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What they do

A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.

$45,604 / year median in Ohio

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Key Accountabilities:
Accurately removes and stocks product, customer's product, and various supplies according to inventory plan. Accurately selects product to fill customer orders and package them properly. Loads and unload trucks and verify that correct items are loaded and unloaded. Picking, processing and packing orders, also may be required to cut orders on Kaltenbach saw. Completes cycle Counts. Identifies, holds and segregates defective material. Completes paperwork per work instructions, when required. Performs general clean up. Inspects forklift at the beginning of every shift; report issues to immediate supervisor or other designated personnel. Participates, support and comply with all health, safety, ISO and 6S Initiatives and requirements. Assists in any other duties to support the operation, as requested by supervisor or team lead. This is a position that works directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery. Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes/Competencies The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. This position has been identified as "safety sensitive" by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma/GED Ability to read and write English (in Quebec, must read and write French) Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs. for 100 feet Ability to perform basic math skills Previous forklift experience Must be able to sit for long periods of time and perform bending, twisting, squatting, reaching and grasping motions
Safety Mindset Preferred Requirements:
Use of handheld measuring tools Basic computer skills and knowledge, such as with database programs and Microsoft Office programs.