Material Handler II Bismarck

Bobcat Company; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bobcat Company in North Dakota is seeking a forklift operator to move materials, load and unload pallets, and ensure safe operation of lift equipment in warehouse or yard.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift safety training, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work under time pressure. Travel is minimal.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read and receive instructions in English.
• Forklift safety class completed and eye exam required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work rapidly under time pressure.
• Experience: 0-2 years.
• Travel < 10%.

Responsibilities

• Move levers and controls to drive truck and lift.
• Position forks under pallets and transport to designated area.
• Unload and stack material.
• Load/unload materials onto pallets manually when needed.
• Maintain lift truck safety checks.
• Work safely and efficiently per rules.
• Supply lines with materials, manually or with equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Information

Operates industrial truck equipment with lifting devices to push, pull, lift, stack, tier or move products, equipment and material in warehouse, storage yard or factory. Supplies the lines with the materials needed to perform their job.

Role & Responsibility

• Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
• Positions forks, lifting platform or other lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, product or materials and transports to designated area.
• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
• Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids or lifting device by hand as needed.
• Maintains safety checks on lift truck to ensure it is in safe and proper working order.
• Performs duties in a safe, efficient manner in compliance with safety rules and regulations.
• Supplies the lines with the materials needed to perform their job manually or with the use of power equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirement

• Diploma - High School Diploma/Equivalent.
• Allow Equivalent.
• Must be able to read and receive instructions in English; must follow established methods and procedures and perform work accordingly.
• Successful completion of a forklift safety class, written forklift operation test and an eye exam to check for peripheral vision is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must have ability to work rapidly and under time pressure for extended periods of time.
• Ability to communicate with supervisors and fellow workers in both written and verbal forms at a level normally acquired through the completion of high school or equivalent.
• Job specific skills, techniques and safe work and equipment operating practices are learned through on-the-job and classroom training.
• General instructions are given on recurring duties, operations or assignments; detailed instructions are given on new duties, operations or assignments.
• Experience: 0-2 years.
• Travel Standard: < 10%.