Receiving Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Location(s): Stanley, VA, US, 22851

Function: Manufacturing

Audience: Experienced Professional

Work Arrangement: On Site

Requisition ID: 67829

Overview

To adequately and efficiently transport product, raw materials, etc. from location to location within the manufacturing facility. Reads order, gathers ordered materials/doors manually or with forklift, sorts for proper stacking, applies place cards, stages for loading. Ensure all product is transported in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

Conduct pre-shift inspection of the forklift to ensure safety and operational compliance

Fuel forklifts as required and performs safety checks on the lift

Provide safe operation of forklift throughout the facility. Abide by all safety rules and regulations required with forklift operation

Places pallets of finished door stacks on wrapper with forklift

Pull all production wraps lines as required out of designated areas

Required to mount and dismount forklift multiple times per day

Separate all disposable material into the designated areas

Must be able to work extended hours and overtime as needed both daily and on weekends if business need requires

Position will require appropriate certification to operate equipment

Operate forklift to load and/or move materials

Supply production areas with needed materials from inventory

Load/unload, lift, move, place, stack raw materials and doors

Navigates throughout plant, including populated and small areas

Supports the manufacturing process through inspection and aid to machine operators

Inspect doors and make minor repairs

Maintain a safe and clean work environment

Performs any other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field

Read/interpret schedules/tickets/shipping documents

Strong eye/hand coordination and ability to stand for long continuous hours

Self-driven, accountable, high integrity, open communicator, strong work ethic

Required to mount and dismount forklift multiple times per day

Constant attention to detail and accuracy of material placement

Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment

Solid verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Ability to organize and maintain detailed records

Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to multi-task

Ability to lift to 50+ lbs.

Regular attendance and timeliness is an essential function of the job in order to avoid having any disruptions in production and customer service

Follow all operational and safety SOP's as written

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred not required

Prior forklift operation in manufacturing environment

1-2 years of forklift experience with previous forklift certification, required

Pay

The hourly pay rate range for this position is $20.00 + benefits. Base pay will vary within the range depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This information is specific to Stanley and may not be applicable to other locations.

Our Benefits:

Eligible for reduced cost premium (see benefit package for qualifications)

Dental, Vision, Life, & Accidental Insurance

Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Benefits

Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Educational Assistance Program

Advancement Opportunities - we promote from within the company

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.