Forklift Operator: Safe Loading & Data Entry

USG; Gypsum Township (KS); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

USG is seeking a warehouse associate in a plant setting to load/unload via forklift, pull and stage materials, and record shipping data accurately. The role involves following safety rules and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

Candidates should be able to interpret orders, operate basic computer systems for data entry, and maintain dependable attendance. The position may include varied shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Able to safely operate a forklift in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to interpret verbal instructions and written documents such as customer orders.
• Ability to apply basic computer skills required for data entry and reporting.
• Proficiency at accurately recording shipping data.
• Possess basic maintenance skills needed to help service equipment.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills needed with all co-workers.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety/housekeeping requirements within a plant warehouse setting.
• Use of forklift in the timely loading or unloading of finished product and raw materials to/from trucks/railcars, and from the production line.
• Interpret customer orders so as to pull, stage, load, and check materials in a manner that ensures accurate and timely shipment.
• Recording of shipping data and other results in the manner required.
• Troubleshoot and apply basic maintenance skills to help service equipment.
• Active participation in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision.
• Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, overtime, weekends.

Skills

Forklift operation

Interpret orders and written docs

Basic computer/data entry

Shipping data recording

Teamwork and communication

Attendance reliability

Tools

Forklift

Job description

USG is seeking a warehouse associate in a plant setting to load/unload via forklift, pull and stage materials, and record shipping data accurately. The role involves following safety rules and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

Candidates should be able to interpret orders, operate basic computer systems for data entry, and maintain dependable attendance. The position may include varied shifts and overtime as needed.