Walkie Rider Forklift Operator Jobs in Rochester, NY

Location: Webster, NY, On Site

Compensation: $21.00 per hour

Schedule: Rotating shifts 4x7

What You'll Do:

• Operates powered mobile equipment (fork lifts, powered lifts, hand trucks, walkie-stackers, etc.)
• Performs warehouse duties to include all types of shipping, receiving, and movement of raw materials, in-process materials, waste streams, parts, supplies, equipment, and finished product.
• Stages and delivers materials and supplies to and from the various processing, storage, and warehouse locations.
• Weighs materials where necessary, completes labels and required records.
• Inspects incoming materials and supplier shipments, verifying quantities and identity against reference documentation. Reports any damage to management.
• Interacts with web-based database system for inventory tracking/recording and shipment generation.
• Responsible for all housekeeping activities within the plant. Includes removal of trash and collection of recyclables.
• Performs general labor work in and about the various plant areas to support manufacturing and warehouse operations as required.
• Flexible and willing to work rotating 4x7 shifts. Expected to provide vacation / back-fill coverage for other utility specialists as needed.
• Assists in training other utility specialists.
• Participates in updating of job-related procedures, safe job procedures, etc., as requested.
• Follows all required Safety procedures.
• Manual material handling activities require lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling of parts and materials up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent climbing of stairs to access materials and equipment
• Load and unload tankers
• Comply with Foreign Trade Zone regulations

Skills:

• Able to safely operate mobile equipment (fork lifts, powered lifts, hand trucks, walkie-stackers, etc.) and cleaning equipment (push behind floor scrubber, vacuum, etc.)
• Computer literacy - competent in MS Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel)
• Able to enter and retrieve data from computerized database systems.
• Able to balance priorities and manage multiple assignments, when given general direction.
• Able to use weigh scales and perform basic arithmetic calculations without errors.
• Must work well in a people-oriented, teamwork environment.
• Must show initiative and be able to handle stressful situations in a demanding production environment.
• Must be open to change and able to learn new processes and tools quickly.
• Must be able to work under numerous environmental exposures; Chemicals(cleaning agents, toner raw materials, toner powder), dust, odors, noise, heat/cold, vibration, indoors/outdoors, wet/slippery surfaces, mechanical, and electrical.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

• Minimum of one year prior warehouse and forklift/tow motor experience - Trained and qualified for operation of motorized walking-stackers and fork lift vehicles strongly preferred.
• Must have experience entering and retrieving data from database systems and using MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.