What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator/Material Handler position at 2A USA?
Position Description:
Operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety.
Job Responsibilities:
- Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items.
- Transporting materials to different locations within the facility.
- Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
- Securing loads to the machine before transportation.
- Inspecting for damages to vehicles.
- Operating and managing technical equipment.
- Identifying workplace safety hazards.
- Adhering to safety management standards.
- Adhering to production schedules.
Job Skills Requirements:
- Valid fork-lifting certificate.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination.
- Proficiency in operating technical machinery.
- Good physical condition.
- Mathematical aptitude.
- Good organizational skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication.
Education:
· High School diploma or equivalent education
Physical & Environmental Requirements:
· May be required to lift or carry products, parts, and/or other materials of various sizes and weights. (Frequently 5 – 25 pounds), (Occasionally 25 – 75 pounds), (Rarely greater than 75 pounds)
· Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
· Ability to stand and/or walk constantly over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
· Ability to use feet for repetitive movement as in operating foot controls over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
· Exposure to noise levels for which hearing protection is required to be worn over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability, Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Pay, Birthday Pay, Anniversary Pay, and 401K.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Auburn, AL 36832: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $-1