What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator (2nd Shift) position at Polis,Inc.?
Principal Duties/Responsibilities
- Provides production departments with material from inventory according to production schedule
- Moves material in process from one station to another (if necessary)
- Bands, wraps and/or packs finished goods, and labels material
- Moves finished goods from production area to finished goods inventory (yard or warehouse)
- Assist production with bottle necks and other material needs
- Provides general preventive maintenance on equipment
- Completes pre-shift/startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns
- Maintains rough material and finished goods inventory yard organized and clean
- Completes production records as required
- Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
- Performs other duties as required
Requirements
Knowledge
- Minimum 9th grade basic education; High school diploma/GED preferred but not required
- No minimum experience is required; however, forklift driving experienced is preferred
- Working knowledge of basic math and inventory techniques
- Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Skills and abilities
- Ability to work in a safe manner
- Ability to recognize size/grade/quality of material
- Demonstrates ability to follow specific instructions and directions
- Demonstrate ability to stack material properly
- Ability to pay attention to surroundings
- Ability to identify safety issues in their work area, and notice equipment malfunctions
- Ability to understand basic verbal and written instructions in English; ability read and write basic English
- Ability to frequently get on and off a forklift, to withstand operations in rough surfaces, to work in a wide range of weather condition, and operate a forklift for extended periods of time
- Demonstrate eye-hand coordination
- Ability to work under immediate supervision
- Ability to pass a drug test
- Ability to work hours mandated by management
Conduct
- Safety conscious
- Team player and goal oriented
- Leads by example and positive attitude
- Participates in Safety and CI programs
- Punctual and reliable
- Looks for ways to improve productivity and department results
Schedule
Monday - Friday 4:30pm - 2:30 am
Rate
Starts $17.00/HR Overtime (available)
Benefits
Must complete 60-Day satisfactory Period
(medical, vision, dental), 401(k) with company match immediately, Profit sharing, paid holidays and vacation. 1.5X OT pay after 40hrs. Tuition reimbursement, scholarships for employees’ children, and referral bonuses.
Salary : $17