What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lift Truck Operator position at Tarkett?
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, Lift Truck Operator (LTO) will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and movement of product within warehouse and manufacturing environments. The role requires product movements performed via sit down and stand up forklifts, pole, pallet jacks, and the use of radio frequency equipment. 1 year lift truck experience (Required).
Key Responsibilities:
Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing, providing architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions.
Trusted by leading programs at every level, we're proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.
Under general supervision, Lift Truck Operator (LTO) will ensure safe and accurate receipt, storage, and movement of product within warehouse and manufacturing environments. The role requires product movements performed via sit down and stand up forklifts, pole, pallet jacks, and the use of radio frequency equipment. 1 year lift truck experience (Required).
Key Responsibilities:
- Motivated, Mature, and Professional work attitude. Must follow dress code, wear assigned PPE and have superior work ethics.
- Move product within the warehouse and manufacturing areas operating the proper lift truck equipment.
- This position will required flexible working hours, including overtime, and also help cover shifts during vacation and call-offs.
- Must have good communication and interpersonal skills and must be able to work in a close team environment, not only with his/her department but also with any other department.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions.
- Promptly report all safety malfunctions of the equipment. Perform daily lift truck and dock door inspections.
- Assist in keeping work areas in a clean orderly manner.
- Any other duties requested by supervisor.
- Follow company policies, safety procedures, and industry regulations to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
- 1 year lift truck experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment required.
- Experience on pole hysters, stand/sit reach trucks and forklifts preferred.
- Prior use of handheld RF scanners while operating a lift truck preferred
- Ability to read and understand production orders, shipping documents and safety guidelines.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination, peripheral vision, and ability with spatial relationships.
- Hybrid work option*
- Benefits that go beyond the basics
- Matching contribution retirement savings plan
- Learning & development program
- EAP program family
- Generous holiday schedule available
- If applicable
- EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence.
- Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill.
- Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety).
- Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities.
Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing, providing architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions.
Trusted by leading programs at every level, we're proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.
- Over 80,000 Installations Worldwide
- Over 25 Years of Experience
- Collection of Leading Solutions
- One Answer for Your entire Facility
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.