Job Summary:

Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a forklift performing multiple duties throughout entire plant. Main responsibility will be to transport product container of wood and/or plastic bins, drums, and parts from one location to another using a variety of different forklift types, including propane and diesel lifts.

Essential Function:

• Transporting products safely from one area to another as directed by leads and management.
• Ensuring production area is supplied with the correct type of material needed.
• Disposing of recyclables, trash and waste in designated bin and trash receptacles.

Requirements:

• Ability to complete the company forklift safety and training program.
• Requires the ability to follow verbal and written commands, work with others, and the ability to coordinate production with peers.
• Requires the ability to work any shift.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to get on and off a forklift minimum 180 times per shift.
• Must be able to use hands and feet in full range of motion.
• Some pulling and pushing required.
• Must have good hand and eye coordination skills.
• Must be able to work around moving equipment.
• Must be able to drive motorized vehicle.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Requires the ability to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to high humidity
• Loud noise
• High traffic areas

Experience

• 3 plus years’ experience required
• Able to high stack is a plus