2nd Shift - Forklift Operator

Overview:

A Forklift Operator will have experience operating forklifts, a solid understanding, and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for loading and unloading materials, organizing and scanning inventory and ensuring the efficient flow of goods.

Schedule: 2:00PM - 10:30PM (Mon- Fri)

Forklift Operator Key Responsibilities:

• Proactively pulling coils and materials to stage for shipments.

• Safely operate forklifts to handle material.

• Transport materials to designated storage areas within the facility.

• Stack and organize material safely and efficiently, without damaging products.

• Ensure the warehouse is kept clean and organized, storing materials in designated areas.

• Participate in regular housekeeping activities to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating forklifts and handling materials.

• Conduct pre-operational checks on forklifts and immediately report any maintenance or safety issues.

• Participate in safety training sessions and contribute to a workplace safety culture.

• Work closely with other warehouse staff and supervisors to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety instructions.

• Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding any issues or concerns.

• Identify and report any damaged materials to the supervisor.

• Assist with bi-annual plant inventories.

• Record coil and material movements by scanner, tablets, ERP system.

• Participate in shift meetings and support continuous improvement.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Forklift Operator Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of forklift operation and material handling procedures

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

• Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy materials.

• Forklift Experience

Benefits:

Competitive Salary                                                    

Vision insurance

Dental insurance                                                        

401(k) matching

Health insurance                                                         

Paid time off

Join Progressive Metals to lead our team towards excellence in coil processing.