What are the responsibilities and job description for the FORKLIFT OPERATOR position at Minute Men Staffing?
We are looking for a candidate with 2 to 3 years of forklift experience or a valid forklift certification. The ideal candidate is willing to learn and expand their knowledge, works well with a team, and is a reliable team player who is responsible and willing to help where needed.
Job Description
- Operating forklifts to move materials around the facility or worksite
- Ensuring efficient and safe transportation of materials and products
- Inspecting forklifts for safety and maintenance needs and reporting any issues or damages
- Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
- Checking that loads are secure and properly distributed
- Stacking empty pallets and reorganizing storage areas
- Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the forklift’s battery and lubricating equipment
- Using equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise
- Adhering to safety procedures and standards at all times
- Recording daily production logs and equipment inspection reports
Requirements
- 2 to 3 years of forklift experience or forklift certification
- Ability to read and write in English
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Responsible, reliable, and willing to assist when needed
Shifts Available
- 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM