Senior Forklift & Hoist Operator — Safety Lead

RRD; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 48,711,936 - 64,959,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions. This on-site role operates equipment to move finished product for shipping and storage, while supplying materials to the Manufacturing Department as needed and staging products for transport.

The position includes maintaining inventory, processing by-products, housekeeping, and daily hoist inspections. Training and mentoring coworkers are part of the responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on safety and

Qualifications

• Must know how high, wide, and long the forklift and its load are and the forklift's load capacity.
• Ability to identify doorway/aisle dimensions needed for forklift movement and load placement.
• Knowledge of storage area layout to locate and place items without detailed instructions.
• Skilled in moving forklifts in tight spaces.
• Greater knowledge than Hoist Operator 1 for driving forklift/clamp trucks.
• Skilled in starting, stopping, reversing, and driving forklifts through narrow aisles and ramps.
• Must be able to recognize if the forklift can lift the load and if the load is balanced.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment to move finished product for shipping or storage.
• Supplies Manufacturing Department with materials as needed.
• Stages product to be moved or shipped.
• Racks unused supplies and maintains an inventory of type, amount and location of items.
• Transports and processes manufacturing paper by-products.
• Empties trash hoppers and performs other housekeeping duties as needed.
• Performs routine daily inspections on hoist and reports maintenance needs.
• May include battery service duties such as inspecting, recharging and replacing batteries of electrical leads and battery poles and lubricating truck parts.
• May include changing LP/Propane.
• Adheres to safety policies and procedures including hazardous waste handling, lock out-tag out, hearing and eye protection.
• Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
• Training and mentoring new and existing employees to improve knowledge and productivity.

Skills

Forklift operation

Load handling

Inventory awareness

Safety compliance

Hoist operation

Spatial awareness

Driving in tight spaces

Job description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions. This on-site role operates equipment to move finished product for shipping and storage, while supplying materials to the Manufacturing Department as needed and staging products for transport.

The position includes maintaining inventory, processing by-products, housekeeping, and daily hoist inspections. Training and mentoring coworkers are part of the responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on safety and