Forklift Operator (Retail) - 2nd Shift

2 Months ago • All levels • $41,600 PA - $45,760 PA

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Job Description

The Forklift Operator I is responsible for moving materials from inventory to production and back, maintaining accurate paperwork, and ensuring production departments receive necessary materials. Key duties include transporting in-process materials, packaging finished goods, moving finished goods to inventory, assisting with production bottlenecks, performing basic equipment maintenance, completing pre-shift checklists, organizing inventory yards, and completing production records. The role requires adherence to forklift rules and policies, participation in safety and continuous improvement programs, and performing other assigned duties.

Good To Have:

High school diploma or GED preferred
Moves material in process
Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods
Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist

Must Have:

Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
Must be at least 18 years of age
Basic math and inventory techniques knowledge preferred
Forklift driving experience preferred

Perks:

Medical insurance
Health savings account with company contribution
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic and voluntary life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Stock purchase program with employee discount
Educational reimbursement
Wellness programs and challenges
Other supplemental benefits

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Job Summary

Forklift Operator I is responsible for the movement of material from inventory to production and back to inventory. Maintains correct paperwork and production records as required. Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

Moves material in process from one station to another if necessary
Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory yard or warehouse
Assist production with bottlenecks and other material needs
Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
Completes pre-shift startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
Completes production records as required
Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

Minimum 9th grade basic education, High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
No minimum experience is required however, forklift driving experience is preferred
Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques preferred
Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
Must be at least 18 years of age

Compensation & Benefit Information:

Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.00 hourly. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by experience and other job-related factors.

Bonus/Incentive Pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

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