What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler-Fork position at SMP Automotive Systems Alabama Inc?
Objective:
The Logistics Forklift Driver is responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking and counting merchandise. This person will take packaging to production line in accordance to BOM and Work Instructions. The Logistics Forklift Driver is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform other duties in addition to his or her own. Must be able to follow direction.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent, preferred
- Basic reading, writing and math skills
- Good communication skills (verbal & written); bilingual, English/Spanish preferred
- Hard working, dependable, safety conscious and team oriented.
- Operating forklift and other industrial equipment as necessary
- This position requires OSHA certification and forklift recertification every 3 years
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Work standing or walking for long periods of time
- Work bending and squatting
- Able to make logical decisions
Proficiency:
- General Shipping & Receiving
- Warehouse Management
- Forklift Truck experience, preferred
- Strong communication skills
- 5S's good command
- Familiar with OSHA standards
Main Duties:
Line Stock
- Ensure line is stocked without downtime with proper packaging per BOM.
Scanning
- Scan packaging with parts to proper warehouse for storage.
5S
- Make sure packaging is straight and orderly on line. Packaging on walls and empty storage locations are straight and to standard per layout. Scrap bins are empty during and at end of shift. Forklifts are free of trash at end of shift. Must keep areas neat and orderly at all times.
Safety
- PPE (safety glasses, steel toed shoes, mask and safety vest) must be worn at all times. All forklift safety rules must be followed at all times. Forklift check sheets must be filled out at beginning of shift.
Other duties as assigned