General Technologies, Inc. is hiring: Forklift Operator in Stafford

Overview

As a Production Forklift Operator you are responsible for ensuring that material and products are at the right place to achieve maximum efficiency. You are expected to operate a forklift with care to ensure efficiency and safety.

Responsibilities

• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
• Transport raw materials, resin and supplies to production workstations
• Verify packaging labels are correct with the Work Order posted at the Operator stand and label finished product pallets
• Place finished goods to proper staging aisle in the warehouse
• Visually inspect forklifts for damages or hydraulic leaks, verify horn is in good working condition and the backup audible alarm is working before the start of every shift
• Drain material from machine hoppers, weigh box and return to materials area
• Weigh and scale finished product pallets, materials, resins that are being returned to warehouse
• Comply with company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities
• Reports to shift supervisor

Requirements

• Bilingual (English & Spanish) is a plus
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
• Experience operating a sit down forklift
• Must be able to pass our forklift training certification (driving and written)
• Must be able to identify material
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have your own reliable transportation
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be flexible and able to work extended shifts and/or weekends

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, may have to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
• Multiple shifts

Compensation

• $14-$15

Physical Demands

• Standing, walking, sitting; using hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reaching with arms; climbing stairs; balance; stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling; talking or hearing; tasting or smelling
• Lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

Other

The description is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance of this job but is not limited to: duties may be added or removed as the company grows. Reasonable accommodations will be considered, discussed, offered and implemented (if accepted) to enable persons with defined disabilities to overcome barriers to the performance of essential functions of the position, as required under federal or state law.

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