Forklift Operator 1
Infra-Metals Co.
Petesburg, Virginia
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$22–$24 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Computer Systems, Forklift, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Inventory Reports, Loading/Unloading, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Exchange Server, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Safety Compliance, Safety Training, Team Player, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Petesburg, Virginia
POSTED
4 days ago
The Forklift Operator will load/unload or otherwise move inventory using heavy capacity for truck equipment according to work orders and by directive of a supervisor.
Physical Requirements: Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion Function in the Job: Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Job Function:- Responsible for operating fork truck to lift, move, position, and reposition steel and heavy material to stock areas.
- Load and unload trailers and/or railroad cars.
- Able to drive and operate the fork truck in a variety of conditions and spaces.
- Log and report inventory location changes according to specified procedure into inventory computer system and/or by paperwork.
- Log and tag inventory received according to specified procedure.
- Assemble customer orders according to work orders.
- Record pertinent material information to work orders, material, or other forms as specified by management.
- Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
- Works and coordinates with multiple areas of the warehouse, and coworkers to complete tasks.
- Maintain compliance with all safety requirements, policies, and procedures.
- Safety sensitive for his/her owns safety and/or of others safety.
- Demonstrated initiative to proactively seek out work and complete tasks.
- Enthusiastic team player with a motivation positive attitude.
- Committed to a workplace of culture and respect.
- Dependable and consistent attendance/punctuality.
- May need to work overtime and weekends as assigned (depending on business needs).
- Performance of other Warehouse or other tasks as required by the absence of a department member or due to an existence of a backlog of work.
- Special projects as specified by management.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read and write.
- Preferred candidates will have heavy capacity for truck experience
- Material handling experience preferred
- Experience working with steel preferred
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