Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, but are not limited to:

• Follows Safety Guideline and procedures set for this role.
• Does not operate any equipment, machinery, or tool if he/she has not been trained to operate.
• Communicates and escalates equipment failure or malfunction to the immediate s the maintenance team immediately.
• Inspects the industrial vehicle before using it and reports misfunctions immediately to the immediate supervisor or the maintenance team.
• Operates industrial vehicles and equipment following the manufacturing and safety guidelines set by the business.
• Transports raw materials, parts, and finished goods to designated area.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures.
• Moves product and/or materials manually as required.
• Loads and unloads designated trailers and/or route trucks.
• Maintains all finished goods organized and accessible when working on the yard.
• Follows LOTO and OSHA requirements outlined by the EHS department and based on the Standard Operating Procedures for this equipment.
• Performs other duties assigned by the Department Lead, Supervisor, Manager, or a member of the Management Team.

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• At least 12 months of certification as an Industrial Vehicle Driver.