What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Atlas Roofing Corporation?
About Atlas
At Atlas Molded Products, we specialize in the development and manufacture of innovative, high performance molded polystyrene for a variety of applications such as architectural - roof, wall, below grade, geofoam lightweight fill, protective packaging, cold chain packaging, OEM components, lost foam.
Atlas Molded Products is seeking Forklift Operators and Material Handlers for the Washington, IA Facility.
Forklift Operator and Material Handler Primary Responsibilities
- General understanding of the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment, operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
- Load or unload trucks either by hand, forklift, or by pallet jack.
- Adjust shipping documents accordingly.
- Unload incoming material and place in proper inventory area.
- Inspect incoming material for damage and accurate count.
- Notify supervisor of any discrepancies or damage.
- Other duties as assigned
Forklift Operator and Material Handler Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Fluent in the English language, both written and spoken, preferred.
- Must be able to use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools
Forklift Operator and Material Handler Experience
- Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment preferred.
- Prior forklift experience preferred.
Forklift Operator and Material Handler Education, Licenses & Certifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Forklift Operator and Material Handler Additional Information
- Moderate to heavy physical effort required including sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, climbing steps or ladders, grasping, fine and course manipulation, reaching both forward and above head level, and tolerant of temperature changes for the entire shift.
- Must be able to push, pull and/or lift up to 100 pounds; and safely operate assigned machinery.
Total Compensation
- Atlas Molded Products offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical & Dependent Care Spending Accounts.
Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
No calls or agencies please.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Forklift Driving: 2 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person