UNILEVER FORKLIFT OPERATOR - 1st and 2nd Shift

Menasha Packaging in; Newville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Forklift Operator for 1st and 2nd shifts. The role involves transporting goods, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring efficient operations in a warehouse environment. Candidates must have a high school diploma and experience with forklifts. Join a team that values safety and quality in production.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience and forklift driving required.
• Ability to pass forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Transport finished jobs to correct areas and maintain a clean work area.
• Notify supervisor of mechanical or material issues.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Stand-up Forklifts

Sit Down Forklifts

Job description

UNILEVER FORKLIFT OPERATOR - 1st and 2nd Shift (Finance)

• Perform work as assigned by management
• Transport finished jobs or good into correct areas
• Move pallets of goods for jobs in process to appropriate area as needed
• Place finished goods which are on a designated pallet to the correct location
• Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
• May confer with managers to ensure coordination of other production lines
• Maintain a clean and safe work area by moving empty pallets to a designated area
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Willing to work overtime and/or weekends as requested by Shipping/Receiving Supervisor and/or Production Supervisor
• Responsible for following and complying with Company GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices) and maintaining quality work and product

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma/GED and/or previous warehouse experience. Experience in driving a stand-up forklift.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to pass certification in order to operate a forklift truck
• Ability to understand and use all applicable aspects of WMS
• Ability to perform duties while sitting, standing, walking and lifting for certain times throughout the shift
• Ability to interpret instructions both oral and written
• Ability to produce at a high level
• Ability to work with plant management for required results
• Ability to be able to work as part of a team

Machines, Tools, Instruments, Equipment and Materials Used

• Stand-up forklifts and/or sit down forklifts

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Regularly standing on a powered industrial truck
• Frequent lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot and stand for long periods of time
• Having good eye-hand-foot coordination
• Having a good sense of balance
• Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights
• Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending on the season