Forklift Operator - First Shift

Kane Logistics

Scranton, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Customer Support/Service, Distribution Services, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Leadership, Loading/Unloading, OSHA, Order Picking/Packing, Physical Inventory, Product Shipments, Purchasing/Procurement, Record Keeping, Safety/Work Safety, Stock Rotation
LOCATION
Scranton, PA
POSTED
Today
$18 per hourFirst shift; Monday-Thursday; 4am-2:30pm. Overtime as needed.Description of the Position:Operates gasoline-, liquefied gas-, or electric-powered industrial equipment equipped with lifting devices, such as sit-down, stand-up, clamp or other elevating equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in distribution center or storage yard.Responsibilities:* Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment.* Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion.* On a daily basis, inspect assigned equipment.* Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards.* Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.* Efficiently stack and store product in the appropriate areas.* Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded and shipped.* Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or containers.* Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.* Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained.* Assist in physical inventories.* Ensure proper stock rotation.* Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely.* Coordinate as necessary with all other departments/functions, especially Customer Service, Transportation and Maintenance.* Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process.* Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can't be self-corrected to the leadership team.* Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.* Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.* Other duties as assigned.#IND123#LI-DNPRequirements:* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); three or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.* Must be able to successfully complete post-hire assessments.* Must be able to obtain and maintain equipment certifications (e.g. OSHA, company, etc.).* Must be able to wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the work environment (e.g. protective footwear, protective eyewear, gloves, etc.) in accordance with safety policies.#IND123#LI-DNP

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