Backing Weaving Lift Truck Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Lift Truck Operators safely and efficiently pick up and deliver necessary products to designated locations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Inspect lift truck and complete daily lift truck inspection form at the beginning of each shift
• Mount and dismount the lift truck throughout the shift to check product
• Scan product information to enter details and complete necessary paperwork
• Confirm container/product quality by verifying tag numbers with report information
• Load/unload materials to relocate to designated areas
• Notify supervision of any materials unable to locate
• Maintain good working condition of the equipment
• Inspect dock doors, chocks, pull chains, bumpers and pads and notify supervision of any repair needs
• Report any incidents immediately
• Work safely with complete adherence to all safety procedures
• Must be able to doff (push) the backing off the loom and start a new roll
• Must have the knowledge of product SKUs
• Must be able to make production ticket using CAMS
• Must be able to drive any kind of lift trucks/hysters
• Move full and empty beams with the hubtex
• Examine each roll/pallet/rack/cage carefully to ensure it is in good condition
• Responsible for setting the material in the correct locations
• Responsible for prioritizing loom doffing
• Placing the rolls in the trailers and maintaining the roll records
• Supply the warp yarn to the beaming creel and the fill yarn to the weaving
• Must be able to work with Shipping when required
• Responsible for housekeeping such as emptying trash cans, putting paper waste in cardboard trailers, putting water bottles etc
• Work safely with complete adherence to all safety procedures

Performance Expectations (if applicable):

• Reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, walking, and squatting throughout shift
• Ability to work around heavy industrial equipment and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to distinguish color and shade differences

Experience/Education Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous lift truck experience preferred.
• Computer knowledge and data entry skills

Other Requirements:

• Maintain Lift Truck Certification
• Overtime required on occasion.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.