What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator/Material Handler position at EDWARDS WOOD PRODUCTS?
Day Shift
Bilingual is a plus, Spanish and English
Basic Function: Perform a variety of material handling responsibilities to include a daily count of production.
Correctly load Pallets onto either a flatbed or van
Use specs from PDS to accurately look for pallets and correctly stencil pallets
Confirm count from schedule is correct
Make sure pallets are built to spec and none are broken
May have to strap down trailers and confirm no pallets were broken during the strapping procedure
Make sure pallets on flats are straight after loading
Remove pallets from Heat Treater and reload Heat Treater correctly
Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:
- Excellent attendance
- Excellent had eye coordination
- Ability to pass the Company’s forklift license program
- Ability to read and write
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Knowledge of basic shop math
- Ability to communicate effectively with fellow employees
- Monitor and inspect forklift daily to assure proper care
- Work in a safe manner
- Good peripheral vision
- Keep work area clean an orderly
Primary Responsibilities: Maintain constant flow of material to designated areas
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14