Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN DEVENS, MA

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Forklift Operator to join our team in Devens, MA. This individual will be responsible for safely operating industrial forklifts in a fast-paced environment, track loads and/or unload trucks for delivering the units to customers according to their requirements. The ideal candidate will have previous forklift experience and a high school diploma. Apply online and kickstart your career today!

Pay, Schedule and Location

• Ranging from $21.76/hour, paid weekly
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• Monday - Friday All Shifts Available, Full Time
• Located in Devens, MA

Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect forklift daily at the start of the shift ensuring all safety features are operational
• Complete checklist documenting inspection
• Safely track and move materials throughout the facility safely and efficiently
• Responsible for the overall safety and cleanliness of the equipment and work area
• Assure all materials shipped and warehoused are handled in a manner that prevents damage
• Load and unload trucks according to department standards and customer demands
• Use an RF scanner for receipts of returns or deliveries
• Verify all counts, quantities, quality and descriptions of products and materials received, shipped, or warehoused are what is expected
• Service production lines, delivering products as requested
• Properly palletize or stretch wrap a unit
• Timely and accurate completion of paperwork associated with the movement of product materials
• Responsible for general cleanliness of the warehouse and loading docks
• Safely change forklift propane tanks 
• Assist other departments as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Previous forklift experience in a high-volume high-speed environment preferred
• Forklift driver certification valid during the last 12 months is preferred, but we will teach you
• Ability to learn proprietary software programs for the Corrugated Manufacturing systems
• Must have ability to read and write basic English
• Must have the ability to read and interpret documents, comprehend simple instructions, follow maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Must have ability to perform basic arithmetic dealing with decimals, fractions, etc.
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Ability to communicate effectively with all employees and customers, both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to maintain good attendance
• Must be available to work overtime and weekends or other shifts
• Physical demand will include the ability to sit for continuous hours, stand, walk, bend, kneel, navigate stairs though the entire shift and drive in reverse

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(Salary range based on experience)

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