Certified Forklift Operator: Safe, Efficient Handling

New-Indy Containerboard; Cerritos (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

New-Indy Containerboard in Cerritos, CA is seeking a forklift operator to load/unload materials, inspect equipment and ensure safe, efficient material handling. You will locate stock, deliver to machines, verify quality, and complete paperwork accurately.

Efficient operation, adherence to schedules, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment are essential. OSHA forklift certification and prior experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience in corrugated industry preferred.
• Read and follow factory master instructions.
• Knowledge of material-handling equipment is an asset.
• Prior forklift operator experience preferred.
• Knowledge of product quality specifications.
• Understand equipment design/capabilities for efficient operation.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Forklift certification per OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries.
• Complete forklift inspections before shift and after using a new forklift.
• Locate stock before the start of the run.
• Deliver stock to machines safely and on time.
• Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
• Complete necessary paperwork accurately and timely.
• Maximize equipment utilization and operate at available capacity and speed.
• Adhere to daily production schedule and help optimize it for cost, quality, delivery, and service.

Skills

Forklift operation

Read instructions

Material handling equipment

Quality specifications

OSHA forklift certification

Tools

Forklift (industrial)

Job description

New-Indy Containerboard in Cerritos, CA is seeking a forklift operator to load/unload materials, inspect equipment and ensure safe, efficient material handling. You will locate stock, deliver to machines, verify quality, and complete paperwork accurately.

Efficient operation, adherence to schedules, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment are essential. OSHA forklift certification and prior experience are preferred.