Forklift Driver

WISE Staffing; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join their dynamic team in Knoxville. This role is crucial for maintaining the flow of raw materials and ensuring a clean, organized workspace in a fast-paced production environment. You'll be responsible for operating forklifts and assisting machine operators, making your contributions vital to the overall efficiency and safety of operations. If you have a passion for safety and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you to advance your career while making a significant impact in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a forklift and commitment to safety.
• Ability to perform general housekeeping and maintain workspace standards.

Responsibilities

• Remove and store empty dunnage and pallets from production areas.
• Move raw materials to production cells and packaging areas using a forklift.

Skills

Forklift Operation

General Housekeeping

Safety Commitment

Tools

Hand Pallet Jack

Alum-a-Lift

Job description

Now Hiring: Forklift Operator in Knoxville, TN

Are you experienced with operating a forklift and looking for a dynamic role where you can make an impact? We are currently seeking a Forklift Operator to join our team. Your role will be vital in maintaining the flow of raw materials, ensuring a clean and organized workspace, and supporting machine operators in our production areas.

Responsibilities:

1. Remove empty returnable dunnage, machining baskets, discarded pallets, cardboard hoppers from production areas, and store or dispose of these items appropriately.
2. Responsible for general housekeeping to ensure our warehouse standards are met in a safe and professional manner.
3. Move raw materials from storage racks onto the production floor.
4. Use the forklift, hand pallet jack, and alum-a-lift to move raw materials to production cells and packaging areas.
5. Work closely with Machine Operators, assisting with tasks such as moving and filling materials like safety supplies, tape rolls, drums of glue, boxes of end caps.
6. Move elements on carts to the testing area, packaging, and then to the warehouse.
7. Restock supplies such as tape and tubes.
8. Perform housekeeping duties as needed.
9. Demonstrate a commitment to safety through personal behavior.

Location: 4617 Papermill Drive, Knoxville, TN

How to Apply: Call us at 865-444-3116 to discuss the position further or drop by our office at the above address.

We are committed to providing a safe and productive work environment and are eager to have you join our team. Apply today and take the next step in your career!