What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Forklift Operator 2nd Shift position at triPAQ Packaging, A Division of New-Indy?
SUMMARY: Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operation and care of forklift in a safe manner. Must be qualified to properly operate the forklift.
- Complete and document a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift and turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
- Locate stock before the start of the run.
- Deliver appropriate stock to appropriate machines safely and on time
- Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
- Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
- Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
- Adheres to daily production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery, and service goals.
- Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: production data, machine operational status, safety data, quality data.
- Duties may be expanded upon and additional duties may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications:SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Manufacturing experience in the corrugated industry preferred.
- Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
- Knowledge of various material-handling equipment an asset.
- Prior work experience as a forklift operator preferred.
- Knowledge of product quality specifications
- Knowledge equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment
- Forklift certification per OSHA standards.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to handle or feel.
- The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- Exposure to wet and humid conditions.
- Exposure to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- Required to maintain a current Fork Lift Operator License.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary : $20 - $22