What are the responsibilities and job description for the 5693 Operator - Shop Truck position at Komatsu?
5693 Operator - Shop Truck 5/16/26 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 35864 Onsite Position
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Job Overview
Op Shop Truck -
We are seeking a skilled Fork Truck Operator to move material throughout the facility and outside in various staging areas. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high-quality standards in a safe and organized environment.
Shift: 2nd Monday-Friday
Key Job Responsibilities
At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.
Company Information
Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!
If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/ .
Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!
Job Overview
Op Shop Truck -
We are seeking a skilled Fork Truck Operator to move material throughout the facility and outside in various staging areas. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high-quality standards in a safe and organized environment.
Shift: 2nd Monday-Friday
Key Job Responsibilities
- Checks fuel, water, and oil levels and adds as needed.
- Identifies incoming material in staging area and moves to assigned facilities. Operates current technology to record put downs.
- Works closely with supervision to maintain production, and move completed or in process pieces to proper destination by using the routing/operations.
- Locates and delivers pallets and boxes as required. Applies rust preventative to machined surfaces to all finished parts. Nitrogen tanks delivered to proper destination for refilling.
- Will be required to operate larger forklifts(App. 16,000 lbs), to move heavier items. Scraps out material in proper hopper.
- Removal of scrap pallets and boxes and stage in proper location. Chip conveyor will be utilized to properly dispose of chips.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Previous forklift operating experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environment.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts, including larger capacity forklifts up to approximately 16,000 lbs.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use handheld scanners and production tracking systems.
- Ability to read and follow routing instructions, work orders, and operational procedures.
- Strong attention to safety, organization, and material handling accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with production supervisors and team members.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and move materials throughout the facility as required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- United Steel Workers Local 1114
- Health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance eligible on first day of employment
- Retirement plans to support your long-term financial well-being
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement support
- Generous paid time off
- 24-hour onsite Gym
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Proper use of PPE and adherence to safe work practices
At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.
Company Information
Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!
If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/ .