What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Highland Industrial Staffing?
Stand Up Forklift Operator
Our client has immediate openings for a forklift driver in the Nashville area.
No certification needed, 1st and 2nd shifts available.
Responsibilities
- Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places
- Operate a Reach Truck stand-up forklift
- Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
- Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
- Transport raw materials to production workstations throughout the warehouse
- Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance
- Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
- Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities
Requirements and skills
- High school diploma or equivalent;
- Ability to read and understand orders and count different products stored in different areas and layers;
- Must have reliable transportation;
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen;
- Experience with pallet wrap machines, cherry pickers and other material handling equipment;
- Must be able to lift and move up to 75 lbs. throughout the shift when necessary;
- Must be able to work a full-time schedule;
- Must enjoy working with others and taking direction when needed;
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others;
- Must be able to execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner;
- Must have a strong work ethic with reliability and dependability.
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