Forklift Operator

Tarter Gate Company, LLC; Dunnville (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarter Gate Company, LLC in Dunnville, KY, is seeking a qualified Forklift Operator to join our manufacturing plant. You will move materials and products safely, load and unload, and support inventory control to keep production flowing.

This hourly, full-time role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a dynamic plant environment. Valid forklift certification and manufacturing experience are preferred, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of workmanship.

Qualifications

• Certified forklift operator with experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in safe forklift operation and material handling.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Material Handling: Safely and skillfully operate a forklift to transport materials and products within the plant.
• Inventory Management: Assist in organizing and managing inventory for production needs.
• Load and Unload: Efficiently load and unload trucks, containers, and storage areas.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of materials moved and inventory levels.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Job description

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MATERIAL HANDLING Full Time Dunnville, KY, US

DEPARTMENT: Tarter

STATUS: Full Time Hourly Position

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As a Forklift Operator at Tarter's manufacturing plant, you'll be a vital part of our operations, responsible for safely and efficiently moving materials and products throughout the facility. Your role is essential to ensuring a smooth and productive manufacturing process.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Material Handling: Safely and skillfully operate a forklift to transport materials and products to and from designated areas within the manufacturing plant.
• Inventory Management: Assist in organizing and managing inventory, ensuring that materials are readily available for production as needed.
• Load and Unload: Efficiently load and unload trucks, containers, and storage areas with products, ensuring accuracy and safety.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations, contributing to a secure work environment.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of materials moved and inventory levels.

ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT:

This role requires effective communication and a strong commitment to safety. You'll work in an ethical and professional manner, aligning with Tarter's values and culture.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certified forklift operator with experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in safe forklift operation and material handling.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• The role of a Forklift Operator in a manufacturing plant involves working in a dynamic environment with various material handling challenges. You should be prepared for different environmental conditions and physically fit to handle the demands of the job.

** TARTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**