Material Handler -Forklift (Dayshift)

This job is responsible for operating a forklift for the purpose of moving, locating, stacking, and counting merchandise to support production shift assigned to. The individual is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift and radio frequency and bar code equipment and may be also required to perform order filler and checker duties along with loading and unloading trucks. This job serves the production lines with all materials and supplies needed to maintain production output and removes material and supplies from the production area as required. They will be strictly accountable and responsible for recording all product transactions and product movements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include, but not limited to the following:
Maintains supplies of materials to production floor.
Removes finished products from the lines.
Removes goods from the shrink wrap area to the yard.
Hangs bags of raw materials for the extruders.
Clears out trash boxes and waste, scrap, and cut boards.
Weighs up scrap and maintains proper paperwork for end of shifts.
Keeps warehouse and storage areas neat and clean, including outside dumpster pad.
Maintains proper inventory by using correct scanning procedures.
Other duties may be assigned.
Education/Experience:
1-3 years forklift experience
1-3 years experience in loading and unloading trucks
Experience in a fast pace manufacturing/shipping environment
Ability to operate computers and radio frequency bar code equipment
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must have good communication skills
Must be team oriented and also be able to work independently
Knowledge in the use of scanning guns
Willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as scheduled
Must be flexible on working hours during heavy business days

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No