What are the responsibilities and job description for the FORKLIFT OPERATOR position at CARRY ON TRAILER INC?
Job Details
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
JOB TITLE: FORKLIFT OPERATOR
SUMMARY
Responsible for performing various tasks involving the loading or unloading of raw materials or finished goods utilizing a forklift at a manufacturing facility. These tasks may include the stacking of finished trailers, loading finished trailers onto trucks, unloading material from delivery trucks and staging material for use within the plant. Incumbents are also required to perform other miscellaneous tasks, as assigned by his or her supervisor.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards.
• Follow prescribed procedures and guidelines.
• Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities.
• Follow all company rules and policies.
• Provide a high level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards.
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Uphold all OSHA standards applicable to the responsibilities above.
• Clean-up work area daily.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
• Knowledge or previous forklift experience a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy items up to 60 pounds consistently required
• Must have the ability to use and read a tape measure
• Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form.
• Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities as well as dependable work ethic.
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to be at work on time.