Forklift Operator I

Carlisle

Wylie (TX)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage (1
Life and AD&D insurance
401(k) with company match
Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Carlisle Companies is seeking a Forklift Operator to support shipping operations in Wylie, TX. The role involves moving materials, loading/unloading trucks, and keeping the production floor organized. A 40-hour work week with potential overtime, no travel required.

Requirements include sit-down and reach truck experience, 18+ years old, and a high school diploma (preferred). SAP/Sapi experience is a plus, and work is in a non-temperature controlled environment.

Qualifications

  • Must have sit-down and reach truck forklift experience.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED is preferred.
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
  • SAP/Sapi experience is a plus.
  • Must be able to work in a non-temperature controlled environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pre-shift forklift inspections.
  • Record maintenance, quality data, downtime and production output.
  • Operate forklift to move materials and products across the floor.
  • Visually inspect materials for quality defects and notify supervisor.
  • Assist with warehouse organization and housekeeping.
  • Collaborate with production and shipping to follow standard processes.

Skills

Forklift experience
Safe working practices
Attention to detail
Communication
Math/Calculator
Measuring devices
Team player
Policy compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP/Sapi
ERP system

Job description

Company Description

Carlisle Companies is a leading manufacturer of building envelope products and solutions that make buildings more energy efficient, durable, and sustainable.

We deliver roofing, insulation, waterproofing, and architectural systems for commercial and residential projects using a focus on innovation and continuous improvement to solve today’s challenges.

We’re equally committed to our people, prioritizing safety, inclusion, career growth development, tuition assistance, and excellent benefits.

With manufacturing, engineering, R&D, and corporate functions across North America and globally, Carlisle offers stability, agility, and opportunity in a performance-driven culture. Do meaningful work and shape the future of building solutions; We are looking for Forklift Operators to join our Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing Shipping team in Wylie, TX.

As an employee of Carlisle, you will enjoy the following benefits:

  • Day 1 coverage for medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
  • Leave and disability income protection
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Advocate and insurance concierge services
  • Paid Time Off – paid sick days, paid vacation days and 11 paid holidays annually
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Educational Assistance Program (tuition reimbursement) for employees
Job Description

Job Summary

Forklift Operators support various departments with the movement of materials and products, including taking part in warehouse organizing and finished goods inspection, taking product off the production line and putting it away in designated locations in the warehouse, picking orders and loading and unloading customer trucks. Forklift Operators may also fill in for other jobs in plant as business needs dictate. Standard work week of 40 hours a week with occasional overtime, no travel required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform pre-shift forklift inspections on forklift.
  • Record preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics, performing mathematical calculations as needed.
  • Safely operate a sit down or stand-up forklift to move raw materials or finished products throughout the manufacturing floor, which includes, but is not limited to, keeping production line clear and running and keeping product and raw materials properly stored.
  • Visually inspect material for quality defects; Segregate defective products and notify supervisor.
  • Fill dumpsters from production floor; Housekeeping of plant (inside and out).
  • Work as a team with production and shipping team to follow all facility Standard Works/processes and improve operations.
  • Support the recycling area, when needed, and help to keep it organized.
  • Fill in on other areas of the plant as required with proper training
  • Assists forklift operator II as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Highly motivated with a strong work ethic.
  • Prior experience operating mobile equipment (Powered Industrial Trucks)
  • Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow CWT’s policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Good communication, organization, and time management skills.
  • Basic computer, mathematics, and problem-solving skills; ability to use a calculator.
  • Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
  • Team player able to follow instructions from both management and peers.Ability to learn and operate new equipment.

Education and Experience:

  • Required:
    • Must have sit-down and reach truck forklift experience
    • Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
    • High School Diploma or GED is preferred
    • Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
    • SAP/Sapi experience is a plus
    • Must be able to work in a non-temperature controlled environment
Additional Information

Working Conditions:

  • Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels.
  • Hours worked vary based on shift schedule and business volume.
  • Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required.
  • Heavy, stationary machinery on the manufacturing floor.
  • Radio, Calculator, Measuring Devices
  • Hand tools
  • Computer (Shop Floor and ERP)

Physical Requirements:

In accordance with ADA regulations, reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used:

  • Eye, head, and hearing protection arerequired on the production floor.
  • Hi-Vis Vests
  • Other PPE as defined by management within assigned department.

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