Day Shift Production Forklift Operator

FMT; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FMT is seeking a reliable Forklift Operator in Georgetown, Texas. The role involves safely operating a forklift, managing product movement, and assisting in shipping operations. Candidates must have forklift certification and maintain safety standards.

Working hours are from 7am to 7:30pm on a 2-2-3 schedule. Teamwork and adherence to company policies are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must have forklift certification and be willing to obtain specific certifications.
• Adhere to safety standards and follow forklift safety policies.
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs and work on uneven surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to move pallets from production lines.
• Aid in shipping operations by scanning and staging products.
• Maintain consistent supply to production lines for optimal flow.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Team cooperation

Instruction understanding

Job description

Description

Are you a motivated and reliable individual looking to join our team as a Forklift Operator? This vital role involves efficiently moving full pallets of products from production lines, facilitating material transport, and assisting with various operational tasks by operating a forklift. This is a day shift position, working 7am - 7:30pm on a 2-2-3 schedule.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to maneuver full pallets of product from production lines and place them in appropriate locations in the warehouse.
• Aid in operations in shipping of product which may involve scanning and staging finished product for loading.
• Ensure production lines are consistently supplied to maintain optimal production flow.
• Complete end-of-shift tasks, including emptying trash hoppers and removing scrap from production areas.
• Ensure proper tagging of all pallets before removing from lines.
• Maintain and fill out a daily forklift checklist before every shift.
• Assist with any other operations as directed for production needs, including duties off the lift.

Qualifications

• Must have forklift certification and be willing to obtain specific certification requirements as needed per company policies.
• Adhere to all safety standards and processes and consistently follow forklift safety policies and procedures.
• Maintains a work pace appropriate to the workload to meet production goals.
• Able to walk, stand, and maneuver on uneven surfaces as needed.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Able to work cooperatively in a team.
• Must be able to understand and follow instructions with minimum supervision.

Company Details

• Location: Kreate - 211 Kreate Way, Georgetown, Texas
• Reporting: This position will report to the Process Technician.

FMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements herein describe the general nature and level of work expected in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and required skills. Job requirements may change at the discretion of the Company.