Bindery Forklift Operator 2 (3rd)

CJK Group; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CJK Group is seeking a Bindery Forklift Operator 2 responsible for operating forklifts to move and manage raw materials and finished products in a warehouse environment. The role involves performing safety checks, tracking inventory, and maintaining equipment. Ideal candidates should possess strong operational skills and physical abilities to handle loads safely.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of handling controls for driving forklifts.
• Ability to recognize load balancing and forklift capacity.
• Good spatial awareness for warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklift to move materials and products.
• Maintain accurate inventory and report discrepancies.
• Perform safety checks and maintain equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Physical ability

Safety checks

Job description

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Forklift Operator 2 (Bindery)

Job Summary:

The Forklift Operator 2 will drive a forklift truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move raw paper materials and in process products and finished products, equipment, or materials in warehouse, storage yard, or factory.



Duties/Responsibilities:

• Move materials and equipment using an overhead rail crane or operate a rail car mover such as a Trackmobile. May load and unload semi-trailer trucks. May load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting device. Perform safety checks on lifts. Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
• Maintain accurate inventory and report any discrepancies. Responsible for inventory control, tracking and reporting inventory utilizing a materials management system.
• Lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, or replace liquefied-gas tank.
• Organize and assign storage space utilized in warehousing and moving materials in the departments.
  
  

Basic Qualifications:

• Greater knowledge and skill than Hoist Operator 1 in the handling of controls for driving forklift and/or clamp trucks.
• Skilled in handling controls for starting, stopping, backings, and driving fork lift trucks through narrow aisles in building, up and down ramps, and in and out of railroad cars, trucks, etc.; and, for lifting, lowering, and tilting forks by moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate controls.
• Knowledge of how high, wide, and long the forklift truck and its load are, and how much the forklift truck can lift. Good spatial ability to identify how high and wide a doorway and an aisle must be to drive the forklift truck and its load; how high and wide the shelf, bin, etc., must be to place the load; and how high the load must be lifted to reach the shelf or bin.
• Must be able to recognize whether the forklift truck is able to lift the load and whether the load is properly balanced.
• Knowledge of the layout of the storage area to be able to find and place items without need for detailed instructions. Skilled in moving forklift trucks in places where there is very little room to stack or remove loads.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to exert 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, 10-25 pounds of force frequently and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects
• Frequent reaching upwards
• Prolonged periods of sitting
• Exposure to vibration & a loud work environment
  
  

CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact plant HR at (502)-488-4070 or [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Printing Services

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