Loader 1 - S/R 1st Shift

Carlisle Construction Materials; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Construction Materials is seeking a forklift operator for our Acworth, GA facility. The role focuses on pulling/picking and loading outbound shipments and unloading inbound deliveries, ensuring accurate counts and proper handling of materials.

The position requires a High School diploma and at least 1 year of forklift experience in a manufacturing setting. Candidates should be safety-minded, detail-oriented, and able to work well in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year forklift experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably Shipping and Receiving.

Responsibilities

• Operates a propane sit-down forklift.
• Sort shipments for destination and group merchandise to be included with or fulfilled in an order.
• Loading of finished materials for transport and unloading of raw materials.
• Moving products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Inspect the forklift to determine the need for repairs and to guarantee safety.
• Verify piece counts on each pallet and compares to label.
• Material handling of all products.
• Follow shipping work orders.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Forklift Operation

Safety Consciousness

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Adaptability

Measurement Skills

Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Forklift experience in manufacturing

Job description

Job Summary This position is responsible for the pulling/picking and loading of all outbound shipments and unloading/movement of all inbound deliveries to the facility.

Job Description

This position is responsible for the pulling/picking and loading of all outbound shipments and unloading/movement of all inbound deliveries to the facility.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Operates a propane sit-down forklift.
• Sort shipments for destination and group merchandise to be included with or fulfilled in an order.
• Loading of finished materials for transport and unloading of raw materials.
• Moving products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
• Inspect the forklift to determine the need for repairs and to guarantee safety.
• Verify piece counts on each pallet and compares to label.
• Material handling of all products.
• Follow shipping work orders.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Highly motivated with good sound work ethics.
• Must demonstrate safe working practices and possess great attention to detail.
• Team player able to follow instructions from management and peers.
• Ability to learn and operate new equipment.
• Ability to use measuring devices (gauges, tapes, rulers).
• Strong problem-solving skills and math skills with the capability to calculate square footage and batch size.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of one (1) year previous forklift experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in Shipping and Receiving.

Working Conditions

• Fast paced manufacturing environment, loading dock, and driveways. Will be working in all weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

• 1-10 LBS
• 11-20 LBS
• 21-40 LBS
• 41-50 LBS
• 51 OR MORE LBS
• 1-40 LBS
• 41-50 LBS
• 51 OR MORE LBS
• BENDING OR STOOPING
• REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL
• DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES
• OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS
• CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.)
• WALKING
• STANDING
• SITTING
• WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES
• REPETITIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS)
• VISION
• HEARING
• DEXTERITY
• HAND EYE COORDINATION

OCCASIONALLY

(0-30%)

FREQUENTLY

(31-60%)

CONTINUOUSLY

(61-100%)