Forklift Operator/ 3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:00am

Hood-Container-1; South Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood-Container-1 in South Carolina is seeking an experienced forklift operator to handle material movement, stock maintenance, and RF scanner documentation. The ideal candidate has 5+ years forklift operation experience, RF scanner proficiency, and holds a current Lift Truck/Operator License.

This full-time role requires safety-focused performance in a high-paced corrugated environment. You will inspect equipment, follow production schedules, complete reports, and maintain accurate location

Qualifications

• Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
• 5+ years work experience as a forklift operator.
• 2 years RF Scanner experience
• Ability to work in a high paced environment

Responsibilities

• Operate and care for forklift in a safe manner and be qualified to operate forklift.
• Complete and document forklift inspection forms before shift and for new forklifts; turn in maintenance orders.
• Move units from conveyor to trailer or designated area and ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain neat, safe stacks of stock in storage areas and complete paperwork accurately.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanner

Work in fast-paced environment

Education

Forklift Operator Certification

Tools

RF Scanner

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operation and care of forklift in a safe manner. Must be qualified to properly operate the forklift.
• Complete and document a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift and turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.
• Pull units from the main conveyor line and place them in designated area (Trailer or Location)
• Deliver appropriate units onto trailer on time.
• Maintain neat, orderly, and safe stacks of stock in storage areas.
• Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintain accurate location of units in storage area by paperwork and computer.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Adhere to daily production schedule.
• Utilize an RF scanner to intake product information for data logs
• Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.

5 or more years work experience as a forklift operator.

2 years RF Scanner experience

Ability to work in a high paced environment

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

A current Lift Truck/Operator License is required.

* Testing is required*

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is required to sit for long periods of time. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to hot and/or humid as well as cold conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes, airborne particles, vibrations, louder than normal environments, and high paced atmosphere.