Forklift Operator

Job Description

Description:

Job description

Job Summary

Within the Mission established for Friendship Industries, Inc. & Able Solutions, Inc., the Forklift Operator is expected to complete complex projects that requires a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. This associate has a passion for helping others while meeting production demands and timelines. Maintains a consistent application of safety and quality compliance and regulations. The Forklift Operator acts as a role model of professionalism, ethical behavior, and effective decision-making at all times to support our mission and ongoing business strategies.

Responsibilities

Operate forklift in a safe and efficient manner

Operate wrapping equipment as necessary

Operate a 26ft non-CDL box truck occasionally between facilities

Assist material handlers with shipping and receiving material to balance workload and maintain organization

Pull jobs for production, maintain paperwork such as inbound forms, inventory tags, and inventory for materials shipped or received

Document materials loaded and unloaded with high accuracy

Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies

Transport/rotate raw materials on production floor and workstations

Inspect equipment on a daily basis as a preventative maintenance measure to ensure safe operation

Comply with company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines

Alert

Help maintain a safe and orderly workspace

Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Proven experience as forklift operator (we will provide certification)

Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial and warehouse equipment

Ability to maintain FI/AS certified forklift license

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. consistently

Ability to stand, bend and twist throughout the shift

Valid driver’s license

Flexible, as in you are able to work overtime and help out as needed

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience

EEO employer

This description documents the general nature and level of work expected but is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, and responsibilities required of position incumbents. Consequently, the performance of other duties may be required as business requires.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Schedule:

10-hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

Harrisonburg, VA 22802 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Harrisonburg, VA 22802: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In personRequirements:

Full-time