Forklift Operator: Shipping & Material Puller

Owens Corning; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning is seeking a Forklift Operator to transport products and raw materials within the manufacturing facility. The role involves staging, loading/unloading, and ensuring safety and compliance with forklift operations.

Responsibilities include reading shipping schedules, stocking, and maintaining accurate records while working in a fast-paced environment with overtime as needed. English literacy and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required or waived with relevant experience.
• Prior forklift operation in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• English reading and writing skills required.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Read/interprets shipping schedules and stage doors for shipping.
• Stage for shipping once wrapped and consolidate orders.
• Perform pre-shift forklift inspections for safety and compliance.
• Fuel and operate forklifts safely throughout the facility.
• Direct warehouse attendants to expedite loading and unloading of materials.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and follow SOPs.

Skills

Forklift safety

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Multi-tasking

Analytical skills

Self-driven

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Owens Corning is seeking a Forklift Operator to transport products and raw materials within the manufacturing facility. The role involves staging, loading/unloading, and ensuring safety and compliance with forklift operations.

Responsibilities include reading shipping schedules, stocking, and maintaining accurate records while working in a fast-paced environment with overtime as needed. English literacy and teamwork are essential.