What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at IOWA ALUMINUM INC?
Role and Responsibilities
Responsible for the safe operation of the Forklift
Responsible for setting up the packing area with extrusion racks of metal for processing.
Responsible for the preparation of bundles for shipment.
Responsible for keeping the saws and CNC supplied with material.
Responsible for transferring the product to shipping when packaging and fabrication processes are completed.
Empty scrap bins on a daily basis.
Provide assistance to the Heat-treat Oven Utility person in unloading ovens.
Monitor equipment performance, perform daily inspection, and if needed, report concerns for maintenance repairs.
Load and unload trucks if needed.
Responsible for proper housekeeping of the Shipping Staging Area.
Preferred Skills
- Able to perform the following without impairment:
- Standing (20%)
- Sitting (70%)
- Walking (30%)
- Bending, reaching (30%)
- Lifting, reaching (30%)
Additional Notes
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.
Qualifications:Qualifications and Education Requirements
High School Graduate
3-6 months in operating a gas or electric powered forklift.