Material Handler I: Forklift Operator & Team Player

generac; Trenton (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac is seeking a Forklift Operator at our South Carolina facility to support material handling and daily operations. You will follow established procedures, perform forklift daily inspections, and move products across the warehouse to meet production and shipping needs.

Qualified candidates have 0–1 year of experience, can operate or learn material handling equipment, work well in a team, communicate clearly, and follow safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of experience
• Ability to operate or learn material handling equipment
• Ability to identify and resolve basic problems
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment
• Models positive and professional work ethics
• Effective communication skills

Responsibilities

• Follow established procedures, processes, or policies.
• Operate a forklift or other equipment to transport materials within the facility.
• Developing a good knowledge of the company and may be assigned to projects for career development.
• Learn the principles, practices, and processes in the function or discipline.
• Developing the business knowledge required for the full job.
• May resolve problems with assistance from peers or supervisor depending on the level and complexity.
• Follows defined procedures and practices.
• Contacts are typically with immediate supervisor and other members of the team in the immediate organization.
• Flex across different products and areas to support business needs.
• Perform forklift daily inspections.
• Accepts responsibility for own actions, follows through on commitments.
• Participate in team meetings and exchange job related information.
• Demonstrates attention to detail, attendance, and quality.
• Perform safe and effective operation of all equipment needed to perform job function.
• Practice safe working habits, following safety guidelines to operation and support of company initiatives.
• Know the basic functions of the ERP system.
• May assist in training of new employees or employees learning new work areas to work instructions/standard work.
• Actively understands and participates with the Drive to Zero program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Tools

ERP basics

Job description

Generac is seeking a Forklift Operator at our South Carolina facility to support material handling and daily operations. You will follow established procedures, perform forklift daily inspections, and move products across the warehouse to meet production and shipping needs.

Qualified candidates have 0–1 year of experience, can operate or learn material handling equipment, work well in a team, communicate clearly, and follow safety guidelines.