What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Omco Solar?
Seeking a 1st and 2nd shift Forklift Operator.
Responsibilities:
1. Maintains the standard flow of materials according to specified routes whether in receiving, in process or shipping
2. Performs the daily safety check sheets and reports findings of unsafe conditions.
3. Handles scrap disposition and reports in a timely and accurate manner.
4. Moves pallets from the line with a forklift and places them in designated areas for additional work or to be loaded.
5. Loads and unloads trucks and trailers using proper documentation.
6. Operates the forklift in a safe and responsible manner as to not jeopardize equipment or employees.
7. Performs accurate inventory counts.
8. Retrieves stacked product safely and load trucks efficiently
9. Assume other duties and responsibilities required or assigned by management.
Qualifications:
1. Experience in a manufacturing environment.
2. Must have the ability to count product and completed simple paperwork.
3. Good understanding of the manufacturing flow.
4. Good understanding of pull systems and buffer management.
5. Must have experience moving loads of 10,000 lbs. or more.
6. Must be experienced operating a sit-down forklift.
Physical Requirements:
1. Ability to perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach; bend, crouch, squat, kneel and stoop for extensive periods of time.
2. Ability to operate forklift, dolly, hand truck, pallet truck, carts, and other equipment necessary for loading and unloading freight.
3. May require long hours of standing, sitting or and bending
4. Ability to lift up to 50lbs in some material handler's duties.
5. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, with/ correction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21
