What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at CJK Group, Inc.?

Summary : Sheridan Liberty is looking for Forklift Operator .

Responsibilities :

Drive forklift truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move raw paper materials and in process products and finished products, equipment, or materials in warehouse, storage yard, or factory.
May move materials and equipment using an overhead rail crane or operate a rail car mover such as a Trackmobile.
May load and unload semi-trailer trucks.
Maintain accurate inventory and report any discrepancies.
May load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting device.
Perform safety checks on lifts.
May lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, or replace liquefied-gas tank.
Responsible for inventory control, tracking and reporting inventory utilizing a materials management system.
May organize and assign storage space utilized in warehousing and moving materials in the departments.
Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
Hours are Monday- Friday, 3-11pm. Overtime occasionally required.

Qualifications :

Proven experience in the handling of controls for driving forklift and / or clamp trucks.

Must be skilled in handling controls for starting, stopping, backings, and driving forklift trucks through narrow aisles in building, up and down ramps, and in and out of railroad cars, trucks, etc.; and, for lifting, lowering, and tilting forks by moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate controls.

Must know how high, wide, and long the forklift truck and its load are, and how much the forklift truck can lift.

Good spatial ability to identify how high and wide a doorway and an aisle must be to drive the forklift truck and its load; how high and wide the shelf, bin, etc., must be to place the load; and how high the load must be lifted to reach the shelf or bin.

Must be able to recognize whether the forklift truck is able to lift the load and whether the load is properly balanced.

Knowledge of the layout of the storage area to be able to find and place items without need for detailed instructions.

Skilled in moving forklift trucks about in places where there is very little room to stack or remove loads.

Job requires the ability to exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and / or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and / or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Pay starting at $17.00 / hour with opportunities for earnings growth.

Competitive pay possible based on experience.

Great Benefits Sheridan Has to Offer :

Tons of opportunities for growth and development.

Full Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and more.

Paid Holidays - plus one you get to pick yourself.

ART - Active Release Therapy available onsite for free consultations.

Safety shoes and hearing protection required- hearing protection is provided.

Safety shoe reimbursement program.

Additional ways to make and save money : referral bonuses, discount programs, and overtime bonus

ESG Statement : We strive to make our world better by utilizing ingenuity and technology to minimize our environmental impact, cultivating a business that recognizes the intrinsic value of diversity and inclusion, and requiring accountability, transparency and integrity in everything we do.

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