Forklift Operator

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Pay Rate: $19.00

Shift: Sunday-Thursday 9:30pm to 6:00am

Location: Plainfield IN

Job Description:

The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms,

• Work assigned schedule based on demands set

cars, or lifting devices.

forth by management.

• Identify objects, Actions, and Events that could hazardous in the • Works to ensure fixed assets are preserved within warehouse.

assigned area.

Must be able to operate a sit-down Hyster forklift. 

• ??Transport materials between loading, processing, or storage area. • Understands policy and program changes that

• ??Operate devices, like lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists, or

are communicated.

elevating platforms to load, unload, transport, or stack material

• ??Informs management on issues including safety,

• ??Guide bales in and out from inside Baler

security, employee relations, scheduling, training,

• Help prepare processed bales for shipment

etc. within assigned areas

• Maintain and pass operator certification test bi-annually

• Participates in ongoing training and re-training of

• Helps crew properly perform preventative maintenance on the

ERI procedures, policies, and plans.

Forklift.

• Develop and maintain constructive and

• Examine Forklift parts for defects such as breakage and

cooperative working relations with personnel.

excessive wear.

• Help Loss Prevention maintains security

• Maintain awareness of pedestrians and other vehicles and

measures throughout the assigned areas related

signal directions or warnings by using horn.

to sensitive information and theft.

• Help clean, lubricate, and adjust parts on Forklift.

• Completes assigned compliance-based checklist

• As needed, teams-up with a partner to lift anything over 50lbs.

and reports issues to adhere to all certification

• Keeps area clean by sweeping 10 minutes before a break and

standards and regulations

• Help ensure housekeeping around area to

before end of the shift.

• Ensures all required personal protective equipment (PPE) is

maintain safety and cleanliness

worn and properly dresses for job duties.

• Report any ideas for efficiency and continuous

• Notify EH&S of any safety concerns and violations, PPE defects

improvement to facility leadership.

or need for replacement of safety equipment.

• Adhere to all safety and compliance regulations

• Works to achieve least amount of costs by properly maintaining and standards

assigned supplies, tools, or PPE.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred;

• 2-4 years of relevant work experience preferred;

Required Abilities, Knowledge, and Skills :

• ??Good reading and writing skills

• ??Good verbal and communication skills

• ??Ability to meet deadlines

• ??Ability to safely lift and carry 50 pounds: and to bend, stoop walk, reach overhead.

• ??Ability to push/pull, squat, twist, and turn without adverse physical injury is mandatory

• ??Organized and able to handle and prioritize multiple initiatives at once

• ??Be professional and have a positive attitude

For more information contact

Yanneil Castelan - (901) 871-7404

Lesly Cortez - (463)231-6420

Cori Calix - (662)874-7404

Karla Cervantes- (901)304-6084

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