Forklift Operator

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Pay Rate: $26.50 Per Hour. Paid weekly.

Shift: C Crew, 5 AM to 5 PM, Weekly Thursday-Saturday, and every other Wednesday.

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I. Job Summary

Under direction, operates electric and manual powered industrial equipment such as forklifts and electrical pallet Jacks to lift, push, pull, stack or move containers.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates industrial vehicles and equipment (electric and manual).

• Load and unload designated trailers and transport materials within processing and/or warehouse areas.

• Receives, relocates, and dispositions materials using an RF barcode scanner and/or other electronic and manual systems

• Packs and palletizes products and applies correct labels.

• Verifies all inbound bills of lading for accuracy against the delivered products.

• Maintains the integrity of materials through proper handling and storage.

• Ensures compliance with regulatory and company policies and procedures.

• Maintains accurate inventory of inbound shipments on applicable systems.

• Maintains accurate record logs.

• Identifies hazardous waste materials and adheres to instructions related to their movement/process.

• Promotes a safe work environment through personal actions. Identify safety concerns as well as cost saving opportunities.

• Communicate with disposition services to coordinate inbound transportation.

• Maintain and check inbound locator system daily and record a carrier’s tracking number or Bill of Lading into computer system.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• Forklift Certification.

• Valid Driver's License.

B. Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited) equivalent.

• 1-year Previous forklift, pallet jack or other power equipment experience.

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Frequently

• Standing

• Walking

• Sitting

• Lifting

• Carrying

• Pushing

• Pulling

• Climbing

• Balancing

• Stooping

• Kneeling

• Crouching

• Reaching

• Handling

• Grasping

• Feeling

• Talking

• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination

Constantly

Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

Pay: The expected base pay rate for this office/on-site position is $26.50 per hour. This rate represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran