FORK LIFT DRIVER C

TITLE: Fork Lift Driver C

POSITION OBJECTIVE: To move all items in the department that require a forklift.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or GED equivalent is preferred
• Minimum of 3+ months shipping/receiving experience
• Willing to work a 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour shifts with planned day/night rotation as needed         
• Neat & legible handwriting
• Good communication skills
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds routinely
• Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary
• Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Moving finished product to the stretch-wrap machine to be wrapped for shipment.
• Removing full scrap bins and replacing with empty bins
• Stock empty cartons on line as needed
• Empty trash bins at the end of shift
• Adjust rolls at unwind stand as needed
• Stock pallets on line as needed
• Ensure all incoming and outgoing containers and trailers are inspected according to SQF (Safe Quality Food) requirements and that the Dock Inspection Checklist is completed accurately
• Change forklift battery or propane tanks as needed on a daily basis
• Inspect forklift for all safety devices and overall sound mechanical conditions
• Assist Supervisor and/or Lead with any other tasks that require a forklift driver to complete the job
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for themselves and their colleagues.
• Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly.

WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION:

• Inside and outside environments apply
• Manufacturing environment
• Ability to work in varying temperatures (cold and hot)
• Subject to noise

AUTHORITY / DECISION MAKING:

• Forklift Driver decisions
• Authorized to order packaging supplies based on production sequence
• Authorized to submit work order(s)

MACHINES, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICES & SOFTWARE:

• Forklift (electric sit-down, propane, scissor lift, and manlift)
• Conveyor and stretch wrap
• Operate dock system
• Computer
• Cordless XR, IND Laser scanner
• Tablet