Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Stand-Up Forklift Operator (Transportation) Job Summary The Stand-up forklift operator is responsible for safely operating forklift while performing warehouse and material handling duties. Job Responsibilities Forklift Operation : Drive the stand-up forklift and control the movement of lifting apparatus by moving levers and pressing pedals Material Handling : Position lifting forks under loaded pallets or skids, transport loads to designated areas, and stack materials by raising and lowering the lifting device Organization : Maintain material in an efficient and orderly manner by size and grade for easy retrieval Inventory Management : Inventory materials on the work floor and supply workers with materials as needed Inspection and Reporting : Inspect materials for damage or shortages and report findings to the supervisor Loading/Unloading : Load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting devices Equipment Maintenance : Perform routine maintenance on the forklift, including lubricating the truck, recharging batteries, filling the fuel tank, or replacing the liquefied gas tank Additional Duties : Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor to support warehouse operations Qualifications Communication : Ability to speak effectively with customers and employees, and to read and understand safety rules, operation, maintenance, and procedure manuals. Mathematics : Proficiency in basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Instruction Compliance : Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Education and Experience : 1-year certificate from a college or technical school; or Three to six months of related experience; or Two-year technical degree or equivalent with 3-5 years of experience in a related field Technical Skills : Ability to read and understand work orders and written instructions, utilize measuring devices such as rulers, tapes, and calipers, and use a computer to check stock and print tags Product Knowledge : Knowledge of products handled in the warehouse Banding Equipment : Ability to use banding equipment Physical Examination : Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility Reliability : Demonstrated reliable work history Attention to Detail : Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Health insurance – Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) Wellness Stipend Paid Life insurance Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance Adoption Assistance (Financial) Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Health insurance – Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) Wellness Stipend Paid Life insurance Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance Adoption Assistance (Financial) Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Tuition reimbursement Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.Worker #J-18808-Ljbffr Kloeckner Metals Corporation in