Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

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The ideal candidate in this role will perform a wide range of duties in an industrial indoor and outdoor manufacturing environment. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment to move metal forms and concrete products.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements
• Set stops or guides to specific lengths as indicated by scale, rule or templates
• Observe machine operation to detect product defects or machine malfunction
• Review product for inconsistencies or abnormal appearance assuring product meets quality requirements
• Perform routine machine maintenance
• Assist other operators with machine set up and any other necessary tasks to adhere to deadlines and completion of product
• Make sure all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent or at least 1 month of experience
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, maintenance instruction, and procedure manuals
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Must have computer skills
• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments

Job Type:
Temp to Hire, Full-time

Pay Rate:
$25/hour

Location:
San Martin, CA

Schedule:
Monday – Friday, some Saturdays as needed
AM Shift, variable start time
7:00am - 3:30pm
PM Shift, variable start time 
3:00pm - 11:30pm 

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision

Work Location: In person

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