Forklift Operator (1st shift)

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Job Title: Forklift Operator

1st shift (Start b/w 5AM to 6AM) -

$19/hr. on w2 without benefits

Location: Riverside California USA 92509

Type: 12 Months

Job Description:
• Responsible for the operation of a forklift or other heavy equipment to safely move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise around the facility.

Skills and Competencies:
• Ability to drive a forklift
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to climb on and off of required equipment
• Ability to sit for long periods- Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Ability to read and write English and/or be able to follow instructions.
• Ability to work in a dusty environment, hot/cold/rainy weather. Willingness to work mandatory overtime, including weekends and holidays.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Performs a safety check of the forklift to ensure it is safe to operate.
• Checks fluid levels- For oil, water and fuel before operating the lift
• Ensures the packaging lines have empty pallets available and informs the supervisor of the pallet inventory
• Removes palletized bags from the production lines and places them on the stretch-wrapper Operates the stretch-wrapper and changes the stretch film as required
• Places palletized bags in inventory and ensuring they are located in the proper rows storing them neatly without damaging other inventory
• Actively participates in plant cleanliness by restacking, picking-up trash and debris, and washing their equipment
• Reads the BOLs and places the correct quantity and SKU on the carrier's trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Any changes to the BOLs must be communicated to the Dispatcher and or office personnel- Performs physical inventory counts of finished goods as required
• Meets quality and quantity standards
• Responsible for the safe operation of the forklift and maintaining fluid levels