What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator MI position at JOST International?
Description
FORKLIFT OPERATOR: Performs functions pertaining to the movement of material in the warehouse/production areas and placement of materials/inventory with means of a forklift.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Include, but are not limited to:
REQUIREMENTS:
FORKLIFT OPERATOR: Performs functions pertaining to the movement of material in the warehouse/production areas and placement of materials/inventory with means of a forklift.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Include, but are not limited to:
- Operate forklift.
- General efficiency of providing the materials to the various lines they are working.
- Loading and unloading trucks, trailers or carriers.
- Placement of finished product and or materials/inventory.
- Rearrange Kan-Ban materials monthly to ensure oldest materials are used first.
- Verifying at the beginning of the shift, on a daily basis, that the fork lift is in good working order. This includes daily maintenance.
- Verify that all materials being moved are properly labeled and/or placed in properly designated, labeled areas.
- Any additional duties that have not been specifically stated, but which may be assigned and those that are logically and properly inherent to this position.
REQUIREMENTS:
- General knowledge of forklift operation and material handling.
- Ability to gain Training Certification/Operator Permit for forklift as defined by company standards.
- Basic math skills as defined by company standards.
- Ability to read and write legibly as defined by company standards.
- Understanding of Basic Processes.
- Ability to gain knowledge of company products and company quality procedures.
- While performing duties of this job, the employee will regularly; sit, stand, walk, see, hear, reach, bend, twist, push, pull and occasionally will be required to stoop, kneel, lift or move objects of 51 pounds or less with or without assistance.