Forklift LTO Operator Job at Owens Corning in Fort Smith

Overview

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Fort Smith, Arkansas-based warehouse/production support with 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule, including regular weekends off on the two-week pattern.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and transport finished goods and in-process products to and from warehouse and production lines.
• Receive, store, and stage materials, supplies, and equipment in designated warehouse locations.
• Prepare and stage truck loads of finished goods for shipment; support inventory cycle counting of finished goods and materials.
• Operate forklift and other material handling devices; perform daily vehicle and equipment inspections; complete 5S housekeeping and downtime cleaning activities.
• Participate in team meetings and TPM activities; follow safety processes and promote safe work habits within the area.

Shipping and Receiving Functions

• Ensure trailers are locked, wheels chocked, and dock safety procedures followed during loading/unloading.
• Inspect trailers and materials for obvious defects; report non-conformances as appropriate.
• Procure finished goods from the warehouse and load into trailers or intermodals; ensure correct product is loaded.
• Operate forklift with attachments as required for loading finished mat and perform final quality inspections prior to shipment.
• Perform administrative shipping duties as required (packing lists, bills of lading, etc.) and assist with return vendor shipments.

Receiving Functions

• Unload supplies and equipment; transport to staging or storage areas; verify packaging lists against received materials.
• Place inbound materials in proper storage locations and use forklift to locate items.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years’ experience operating a sit-down forklift

Essential Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in conditions with varying temperatures and noise levels
• Walk, stand, and sit for duration of shift; lift/carry up to 50 lbs independently and heavier with assistance
• Climb stairs, operate computers and standard office equipment; communicate effectively with coworkers
• Ability to work extended hours as necessary

Equal opportunity employer. Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.