Fork Lift Operator
$45,282–$45,282 year
On-siteBlue Mountain, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Operate forklifts to safely load freight for outbound shipment and receive inbound items, ensuring proper storage and matching items to Bills of Lading. Inspect materials for quality specifications, correctly fill out inventory sheets, and manage warehouse and outside storage areas. Perform pre-operational equipment checks, stack or restack products onto pallets, and maintain clean work zones while following all safety rules. This role requires reading product specifications, SOPs, and bills of lading, communicating with team leaders and clerks, and working in a hot/cold, dusty industrial environment while wearing PPE. Candidates must be available for different shifts and overtime.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must meet Oil-Dri written and hands-on assessment requirements
- Must be able to read, comprehend, and act on product specifications, SOP's (Standard Operating Procedures), PWI (Process Work Instructions), AIQ processes, and similar documents
- Must be able to effectively communicate with team leader, shipping/receiving clerks, scheduler, supervisors, customers, drivers, etc
- Possess ability to read and accurately interpret bills of lading
- Must satisfy the spirit of WE CARE
- Must have knowledge and ability to learn computer programs, including JDE and RFSMART
- Must be able to sit on forklift throughout shift
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds frequently
- Bending reaching, twisting, stooping, walking, and climbing stairways and ladders frequently
- Good sight and hearing to avoid hazard
- Must be able to function in the required role while wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including, but not limited to: Safety glasses, hearing protection, dust mask, protective coveralls, and pother as may be required by a hot/cold, dusty, loud industrial environment
- Must be available and willing to work different shifts and overtime, as necessary
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