What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler-Forklift Operator position at Texas Tissue Converting?
Material Handler - Forklift Operator with Experience needed!
Responsibilities and duties may include but are not limited to:
- Ability to safely operate forklift removing finished goods from manufacturing line.
- Remove finished goods on pallets and move to shipping staging area.
- Scan all pallets produced into the ERP system using hand scanner.
- Visually inspect all finished pallets for obvious damage, open packs and defects prior to placing them in the warehouse.
- Immediately report all defect conditions to the production supervisor and/or quality department.
- Inspect all pallets prior to placing empty pallets on the line.
- Perform Housekeeping in area as assigned and responsible for upkeep of the area at all times.
- Maintain Texas Tissues high standards of customer service by providing quality service of loading and unloading product when asked.
- Knowledge of forklift safety and forklift operations.
- Ability to follow company safety policies and use safety devices as required
Preferred experience / background:
- Large C Clamp Experience preferred for front of line positions.
- 3 years of Previous Forklift Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to count and track product.
- Previous Palletizer loading experience a plus.
- Ability to keep work area clean and organized
- Ability to maintain a 0 accident driving record with lift trucks.
Working environment:
- This is an indoor non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility
- PPE is always required to be on when on the floor (safety glasses and steel toe shoes)
Physical ability and demand:
- Must be able to lift, sit, stand or walk for long period of times. Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a sedentary or movement type work.
Work Schedule
- Must be able to work 12 hour rotational shifts Days, nights, evenings, and weekend.
- Must be able to work mandatory overtime when needed.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
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