What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Forklift Operator - 2nd shift Temp-Hire position at SITE Staffing, Inc?
Duties and Responsibilities:
Level 1:
1. Learns and complies with CORE requirements:
- Key Behaviors / Company Policies
- GMP / General Safety / PPE
3. Executes QUALITY Plan
- Properly manage inventory using FEFO rotation process.
- Identify out of spec packaging materials, pallet tag information, or lot codes on finished goods.
- Work with Warehouse Manager and Quality team to isolate and hold inventory as appropriate.
- Pass King Juice forklift certification test
- Be able to operate a forklift in an efficient manner by prioritizing safety thru proper speed, horn usage, and other methods.
- Safely operate offline stretch wrapper as needed.
- Clear palletizer and production stretch wrapper jams as needed.
- Able to load pallets in our 3-high drive in racking and double stack pallets correctly.
- Supply production lines the correct materials for the products running; including film, cardboard, and pallets.
- Learn how to change pallet wrapping film.
- Charge forklift during lunch break and end of shift.
- 5. DOCUMENTATION:
- Ensure accurate inventory documentation and production records.
- Be able to read and understand (RPO’s) daily production schedules.
- 6. SANITATION is completed at scheduled intervals in warehouse areas, and proactively when time is available.
- 7. PERFORMANCE: Demonstrates ability to consistently perform the above duties and responsibilities delivering targeted levels of Safety, Quality, and Production Performance
- Learn to receive inbound shipments and process paperwork correctly.
- Manage the de-palletizers: Supplying each line with the correct bottle, removing (dunnage) pallets from magazines. Keep the floor free from broken glass.
- Learn how to create partial pallet license plates in B.C. / for combining partials.
- Effectively COMMUNICATES issues and opportunities with other Warehouse, Production, and Quality Team members.
- TRAINS new operators to level 1 capability
- ENGAGES in performance problem solving
- PERFORMANCE: Demonstrates ability to consistently perform the above duties and responsibilities delivering targeted levels of Safety, Quality, and Production Performance
- TRAINS operators to Level 2 -3 capability
- Learn shipping: Print out load tickets, work the handheld scanners correctly. Load trucks with appropriate airbags. Post shipments/ double check B.O.L.
- Appropriately coordinates trailer loading by communicating with external truck drivers based on shipment schedule and priorities. Consistently chocks trailer tires before loading.
- Learn to resolve scanner or posting load errors that may arise.
- Able to cover all forklift positions.
- Functions as LEAD OPERATOR performing root cause analysis, improving safety, quality, and operating conditions
Technical Requirements – Education, Areas of Knowledge and Experience:
- Previous forklift experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Ability to use computer systems to perform appropriate receiving, inventory management, and shipping duties
- Ability to problem solve
- Mechanical aptitude and capability to use basic tools
- Mathematics – ability to us basic math skills including addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, fractions, and decimals
- Comprehend written instructions and strong communication skills
- Ownership – takes initiative to bring about positive results
- Teamwork and Collaboration – respectful and works well with others to achieve a goal
- Flexibility – ability and willingness to adjust to the situation
- Attention to Detail – thoroughness and accuracy in performing job duties and responsibilities
- Reliable – consistently good in quality of performance, able to be trusted
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements of the Job:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Environment is seasonally hot, humid, wet
Willingness to work off-shifts