Lead Operator Forklift/Tug Driver 1st shift

Description

  Assists with daily activities of production material handlers and powered equipment drivers by performing the following duties. 

Supervisory Responsibilities: 

· Carries out Basic Supervisory Responsibilities in Absence of Team Leader

· Trains, Assigns, and Directs Work

· Processes Complaints Forward

Requirements

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

· Trains and assists associates on performing job duties using standard work and preventative maintenance assignments, as needed

· Monitors use of dock plate and dock lock

· Coordinates with Team Leader about new associate training and power equipment training

· Fills in for associates, as necessary

· Verify designated parts are placed in their correct location

· Conducts an efficient unloading process for all trucks 

· Reviews Trailer Plan and Actual Log to confirm accurate delivery times for supply chain parts

· Monitors timely part deliveries from Receiving area to Production line

· Ability to Customer Supplier Part Advance Notification Forms 

· Maintains 5S (3S3D) standards

· Participates in continuous improvement programs based on Receiving department’s Kaizen plan

· Participates in all planned physical part inventories

· Lead assigned associates during emergency situations

· Performs IQMS Receipt Entry for incoming parts to maintain inventory accuracy

· Communicates with opposite shifts by utilizing the shift communication log

Competencies: 

· Leadership

· Decision-Making

· Organized

· Emotional Intelligence

· Interpersonal Skills

· Effective Written/Verbal Communication Skills

Preferred Education and/or Experience:

· High School Diploma or Equivalent 

· 2 Years of Receiving/Material Flow Management

Computer and Technology Skills:

· Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Mathematical Skills:

· Ability to Work with Basic Mathematical Concepts 

Physical Demands:

· Required to Stand, Walk, Sit, Talk, and Hear

· Plant is Not Climate-Controlled

· May be Required to Lift and/or Move up to 50 Pounds Daily