Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator - Line DriverOur client is a contract packer or co-packer, co-packs ready to drink beverage products in aluminum cans ranging from juices, energy drinks, teas and carbonated soda drinks in a wide variety of aluminum can sizes.SummaryThe Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a forklift in the warehouse as well as loading and unloading trucks. This position ensures all transactions are accurately entered into the existing ERP, moves materials both physically and in the ERP system to ensure location accuracy and will stage materials for other teams.Shift(s): Rotating 12 hour Night Shift 6pm - 6:30am (2,2,3 schedule) (other shifts may be available - call for current availability) $2/hr Shift differential for certain hours!Pay: Starting at $21/hr - More for well qualified candidates!DutiesMoves lever and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.Requisitions material and establishes sequential delivery dates to departments, according to job order priorities and material availabilityExamines material delivered to production departments to verify conformance to specificationsArranges in-plant transfer of materials to meet production schedules.Computes amount of material required to complete job ordersCompiles and maintains manual or computerized recordsMoves or transports materials from one department to another.Monitors and controls movement of materialQualificationsHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalent education or experience1+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment1+ years of experience operating a ForkliftKnowledge of OSHA Safety Standards and RegulationsCertified Forklift Operator License preferredSpeak, Read, Write in English for workplace safety.Ability to do basic mental math and use computersCompetitive applicants will have held jobs for at least 2-3 years at a time with good references.Must have at least 2 professional references at recent companies.Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $21.00 - $26.00 Per Hour