Efficient Forklift Operator | Safety-First & On-Time

Westlake Chemical; Henderson (CO); On-site; USD 25,708 - 36,614; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical is seeking a forklift operator for our Henderson, CO facility. This role moves product and materials, loads/unloads trucks, and handles shipping/receiving documents while maintaining inventory accuracy in a safe environment.

Ideal candidates have basic math, good communication, reliability, and teamwork. A High School Diploma and 1 year related experience are preferred. This position is on-site and requires working outdoors in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Operate forklift to move product and materials, following safety policies and procedures.
• Load trucks with the proper tile color and profile using the forklift.
• Unload inner-company transfer trucks and assist with unloading shipments as needed.
• Complete shipping and receiving documents and record changes on pick sheets/slips.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and document scrap material; assist with periodic counts.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift to move product and materials around the facility efficiently while adhering to safety policies.
• Load and unload trucks, and assist with unloading other shipments in a timely manner.
• Complete shipping/receiving documents and record any changes on pick sheets.
• Maintain inventory records and document scrap material; participate in annual/monthly counts.
• Review loads to ensure product meets quality specifications and zero breakage.
• Follow all safety and environmental rules and wear required PPE.
• Present yourself professionally to internal/external customers at all times.
• Perform forklift checks daily and work in outdoor weather as required.

Skills

Basic math

Communication skills

Team player

Education

High School Diploma preferred

1 year related experience

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Westlake Chemical is seeking a forklift operator for our Henderson, CO facility. This role moves product and materials, loads/unloads trucks, and handles shipping/receiving documents while maintaining inventory accuracy in a safe environment.

Ideal candidates have basic math, good communication, reliability, and teamwork. A High School Diploma and 1 year related experience are preferred. This position is on-site and requires working outdoors in various weather conditions.