Forklift Operator | Jobs with JL4 Staffing

Forklift Operator Accepting Candidate

Location: Bergen, New York Country: United States
Apply to this Job
Justin Lee

Justin Lee is recruiting this position.

email me  linkedin

Job Description

***this is a 1st shift position*** 7-3:30pm for training. 11-7:30pm after training
Summary

Responsible for the operation of a forklift or other heavy equipment to safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise around the facility. 

Required Forklift Certification.


Roles & Responsibilities
  • Performs a safety check of the forklift to ensure it is safe to operate. 
  • Checks fluid levels- For oil, water and fuel before operating the lift
  • Ensures the packaging lines have empty pallets available and informs the supervisor of the pallet inventory
  • Removes palletized bags from the production lines and places them on the stretch-wrapper 
  • Operates the stretch-wrapper and changes the stretch film as required
  • Places palletized bags in inventory and ensuring they are located in the proper rows storing them neatly without damaging other inventory
  • Actively participates in plant cleanliness by restacking, picking-up trash and debris, and washing their equipment
  • Reads the BOLs and places the correct quantity and SKU on the carriers trucks in a safe and efficient manner. 
  • Any changes to the BOLs must be communicated to the Dispatcher and or office personnel
  • Performs physical inventory counts of finished goods as required
  • Meets quality and quantity standards
  • Responsible for the safe operation of the forklift and maintaining fluid levels

Minimum Qualifications
  • Ability to drive a forklift
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to climb on and off of required equipment
  • Ability to sit for long periods
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
  • Ability to read and write English and/or be able to follow instructions. 
  • Ability to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/rainy weather. 
  • Willingness to work mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays.

Required Skills
certified forklift Operator
forklift Operator
Work Authorization
  • US Citizen
  • Green Card

Certifications & Clearance Requirements
  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Status:
    Accepting Candidate
  • Skills

    Warehouse Associates Forklift Operator Packager Material Handlers: 3 years