Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

United States·South Bendmid

Logistics & Supply ChainForklift Operator

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Key Responsibilities

Safely operate sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, and pallet jacks in accordance with company safety procedures. Load, unload, transport, and store materials, components,

Requirements Summary

Safely operate sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, and pallet jacks in accordance with company safety procedures. Load, unload, transport, and store materials, components,

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Logistics & Supply ChainForklift Operator

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Responsibilities

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→Safely operate sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, and pallet jacks in accordance with company safety procedures.
→Load, unload, transport, and store materials, components, and finished products throughout the facility.
→Accurately utilize inventory management and barcode scanning systems to track material movements and maintain inventory accuracy.
→Perform duties within Receiving, Staging, General Warehouse, Line Supply, Shipping, Mezzanine, and Clean-Up areas as assigned.
→Unload incoming shipments and verify components by identifying, counting, and inspecting components upon receipt.
→Properly label, ticket, and store materials in designated warehouse locations.
→Transport materials from warehouse storage or shuttle locations to production and staging areas.
→Supply production lines with the correct components and return unused components to inventory.
→Move palletized finished goods from production areas to shipping locations.
→Prepare, verify, and load customer shipments according to shipping documentation and company procedures.
→Conduct routine equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns immediately.
→Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
→Follow all Health & Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and company policies.
→Assist with warehouse clean-up and other duties as assigned by management.

Required Skills and Competencies

→Strong forklift operation and material handling skills.
→Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
→Knowledge of inventory control and barcode scanning systems.
→Good written and verbal communication skills.
→Attention to detail and accuracy when handling inventory and shipping documentation.
→Strong organizational and time management skills.
→Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
→Ability to prioritize tasks and meet production schedules.
→Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
→Reliable, self-motivated, and team-oriented.

Experience and/or Education:

→Minimum of 2 years forklift experience
→Experience operating sit-down forklifts, stand-up forklifts, and pallet jacks required
→Preferred experience working with chemicals, chemical products and GMP facility.
→High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
→Must be able to successfully pass both written and driving tests.