What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Fluvitex USA?
Why work for us?
Fluvitex is a family owned and operated company that opened a brand-new facility in 2018 located in Groveport, OH. We strive to create a fun, diverse and family-oriented atmosphere in which our main focus is safety and employee engagement. At Fluvitex we want you to succeed and by learning all the main functions of production, we provide opportunities to grow from within.
Best of all
We do not mandate overtime, but it is available, 8-hour shifts with no weekends. Monthly bonus potential and a great working atmosphere.
Shift: 6AM 2PM or 2PM-10PM M-F (overtime is available on Saturday if interested)
What we offer
Fluvitex offers a very extensive benefit package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and voluntary benefits through AFLAC to include STD, Critical Illness, Hospitalization and so much more.
Job Responsibilities:
Main duties and responsibilities of the position:
Transport material or equipment to and from designated areas in the facility
- Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
- Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility
- Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions
- Checking loads are secure
- Stacking empty pallets
- Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery
- Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines
- Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards
- Dumping materials into machine hopper feeders
- Tying off and baling materials waste at the compactor machine.
Education, Skills and Experience Requirements
Must be able to drive a reach truck and sit down.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Good math, language, and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment
- Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records
- Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
- Maintain a clean & safe environment
- May be required to use RF scanner gun
- Forklift certification per OSHA standards Physical demands and abilities
- Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck
- Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time
- Having a good sense of balance
- Having good eye-hand-foot coordination
- Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights
- Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon the season.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k w/ matching
- Life Insurance
- Referral Bonus
- Monthly bonus potential
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you been convicted of a felony during the past 7 years?
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16