Forklift Operator - Weekend Shift (1st) in Columbus, Ohio at ITC Manufacturing

ABOUT ITC MANUFACTURING:

Responsible for servicing of all production materials within the plant. Maintain records of material to ensure inventory records remain current and accurate. Assist production as needed. Responsible for loading/unloading pallets of finished products to and from manufacturing facility, storing received pallets in appropriate locations, and staging complete orders and preparing them for loading.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform safety inspection and complete forklift inspection before operating forklift.
• Continuously operating a forklift, moving materials throughout the plant.
• Make sure all pallets are secured, shrink wrapped, and strapped properly.
• Stage complete orders and prepare for loading.
• Perform final check when loading pallets in accordance with safety regulations.
• Assist in unloading finished product from production facility.
• Store received pallets in appropriate locations.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Comply with safety policies.
• Assist with cycle counts.
• Assist with general warehouse duties.
• Maintain safe work practices and environment.
• Communicate as necessary with coworkers and supervisors.
• Additional duties as assigned by leads, coordinator, and management.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 3 years' experience operating a sit-down propane forklift.
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Knowledge of safety regulations when operating a forklift.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient in English to follow verbal and written instructions and safety policies.
• Must be able to use a tape measure.
• Heavy lifting (up to 60 pounds), bending, and stooping are required.
• Punctuality a must.
• Able to use an RF Scanner and general understanding of shop-floor control systems.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing safety-sensitive environment.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.