What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at American Wood Fibers?
American Wood Fibers (AWF) is a manufacturer of both consumer and industrial products that are sold to multiple manufacturers as well as pet, agricultural, and home-heating markets. AWF is comprised of 400 employees and holds operations at 11 locations, generating over $100M in annual sales revenue. We are currently seeking a candidate for the 2nd Shift Forklift Operatorrole in our Marysville, CA facility.
JOB SUMMARY
The Forklift Operator is responsible for working in a safe, efficient manner to maximize the shipping and receiving of finished goods and materials.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
SHIPPING/RECEIVING
- Operate the forklift in a safe and efficient manner while loading AWF and customer trailers with packaged material
- Complete required shipping and receiving paperwork
QUALITY
- Maintain and verify that all current quality assurance measures are being followed and communicated to supervisors, production employees, truck drivers, office personnel, and customers
- Assist in the design and implementation of new procedures as needed
OTHER
- Attend and participate in a monthly safety meeting
- Establish personal growth and working relationship with fellow employees to further improvement and teamwork
- Maintain cleanliness of work station and related areas
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Physical capability to bend, squat, or stoop
- Valid Driver's License REQUIRED
- Forklift Certification REQUIRED
EXPERIENCE LEVEL
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Industrial Equipment: 1 year (Preferred)
- Packaging: 1 year (Preferred)
BENEFITS
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
SCHEDULE
- MUST BE ABLE TO WORK - Monday - Friday; 10am-6:30pm
- Overtime-eligible
For consideration…
Due to the nature of our business, American Wood Fibers requires a tobacco and smoke-free environment. We offer a competitive package to include health, dental, vision and life insurance, plus profit bonus, paid time off and matching 401(k). For more company information, please visit our web site . AWF is an EEO employer.
Corporate Office
9740 Patuxent Woods Drive, Ste. 500
Columbia, MD 21046
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Other Locations
Jessup, MD / Schofield, WI / Pella, IA / Lebanon, KY / Marysville, CA / Marshall, TX / Circleville, OH / Marion, VA / Jamestown, CA / Laurinburg, NC
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Monday-Friday; 10:00am-6:30pm
Salary : $100