Forklift Operator

Westaff is hiring EXPERIENCED Forklift Operators in Methuen, MA

Benefits to Westaff Associates:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Savings Plan
• FREE ONline training
• WEEKLY PAY

Requirements:  

• Capable of achieving job proficiency and/or Certification in basic assembly/pack distribution positions within 5-10 days under entry level manufacturing and warehouse conditions.
• May require use of simple hand and power tools.  
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.  
• Ability to add, subtract, count parts and match numbers to inventory records.
• Ability to understand routing, packing and assembly instructions or procedures.  
• Ability to understand, follow, and apply operational and technical instruction, written and verbal.
• Capable of exercising good judgment and sound decision-making in performing responsibilities.
• Ability to quickly learn new production/distribution techniques and equipment, and adapt new applications to the work environment. 
•  Responsible for quality of own work in an environment where errors may cause rework or scrap expense.  
• Must be dependable, punctual, flexible and cooperative.  
• Moderate physical exertion caused by repetitive handling of parts and containers; standing, stooping, bending, reaching.  
• Neat and appropriate casual attire.  
• Perform manufacturing and distribution tasks as an entry level and newly trained employee.  
• Must be knowledgeable and proficient with safe forklift operating procedures as prescribed in OSHA's training program content