Forklift Operator (2nd Shift)

divh2Forklift Operator/h2pJob Location: Lebanon, Connecticut/ppType: 12-Months/ppJob Description:/ppResponsible for the operation of a forklift or other heavy equipment to safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise around the facility./ppSkills and Competencies:/pulliAbility to drive a forklift./liliAbility to lift 50 pounds./liliAbility to climb on and off of required equipment./liliAbility to sit for long periods. Ability to communicate effectively./liliAbility to add, subtract, multiply and divide./liliAbility to read and write English and/or be able to follow instructions./liliAbility to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/rainy weather./liliWillingness to work mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays./li/ulpMajor Job Duties and Responsibilities:/pulliPerforms a safety check of the forklift to ensure it is safe to operate./liliChecks fluid levels- For oil, water and fuel before operating the lift- Ensures the packaging lines have empty pallets available and informs the supervisor of the pallet inventory./liliRemoves palletized bags from the production lines and places them on the stretch-wrapper Operates the stretch-wrapper and changes the stretch film as required./liliPlaces palletized bags in inventory and ensuring they are located in the proper rows storing them neatly without damaging other inventory./li/ul/div