Forklift

Job Position: Forklift

Location: ALSIP, IL 60803

Pay Rate: $20.00/hr

Shift: 1ST

Description: At least  1 year experience operating a Stand up Forklift.

Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities. Essential duties and responsibilities Obtains copy of production schedule or shipping order and transports material or equipment to and from designated areas in the facility Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks or aircraft Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions Checking loads are secure Stacking empty pallets Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards Dumping materials into machine hoppers Qualification requirements Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner Maintain a clean & safe environment May be required to use  RF scanner gun Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator's license may be required Forklift certification per OSHA standards Physical demands and abilities Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time Having a good sense of balance Having good eye-hand-foot coordination Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights Ability  to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season b) Locate all small packages in a designated area * Logistics Manager to designate small package area c) Receiving area must be cleared every day before drivers leave for the day * All pallets must be scanned into a location * Driver must confirm that the scanned pallets have been entered into System d) Report all damages to Warehouse Manager / Warehouse Lead * Overhead doors * Walls * Forklifts * Product and component pallets A) Also report these damages to the Inventory department