What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler/Forklift Operator position at Kundel Industries?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating various types of forklifts and material handling equipment to ensure efficient plant operations.
The following attributes are essential to this position: Planning ahead, Organization, Self-Starter, Positive Attitude, Proactive, Dependability, and Critical Thinking.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move materials within the plant.
- Ensure that each work cell has the materials needed for production.
- Plan ahead to prevent costly delays in production.
- Follow OSHA guidelines and safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials.
- Assist in loading and unloading trucks as needed, ensuring that all products are handled with care.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain an organized and efficient environment.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or in a similar role within a production setting.
- Strong mechanical knowledge related to material handling equipment.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts in a production setting.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations related to forklift operation and workplace safety.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Join us in creating a safe and efficient workplace where your skills as a Forklift Operator can shine!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Gym membership
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17