Forklift Operator - Worthington Industries
Kansas City, KS 66101
About the Job
Forklift Operator
The primary role for the forklift operator / material handler is moving material around the plant or work site with a forklift in order for production to run smoothly. In addition, this role may package/band, weigh, and load/unload material from machines and stage material in a timely and accurate manner. This position requires a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to perform the duties to the highest standard.
Desired Experience
Level5® Tools, LLC, a subsidiary of Worthington Enterprises is a leading provider of drywall tools, including automatic drywall taping and finishing tools, skimming blades, hand tools and accessories. Level5 serves drywall finishing professionals and DIYers through a network of distributors and retailers and leads the drywall tools market in online sales.
- · Competitive Starting Pay $19.00 plus shift differential
- · Paid Holidays - Starting on Day 1
- · Performance-based pay increases
- · Forklift experience required.
- · Access to our comprehensive benefits on Day 1
The primary role for the forklift operator / material handler is moving material around the plant or work site with a forklift in order for production to run smoothly. In addition, this role may package/band, weigh, and load/unload material from machines and stage material in a timely and accurate manner. This position requires a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to perform the duties to the highest standard.
Responsibilities
- · Moves material around plant using a forklift packaging or shipping the customer product.
- · Ensures areas are supplied with parts and removes finished skids to warehouse.
- · Moves and stages material as scheduled for optimum order picking efficiency.
- · Administer weekly cycle counts
- · Tracks inventory and tags.
- · Follows bill of material in order to match product with proper packaging and skidding.
- · Performs miscellaneous tasks throughout warehouse to ensure safe, efficient and quality production of materials.
- · May perform housekeeping duties within the warehouse when necessary.
- · Assist with new receipts (container)
- · Other duties as assigned.
Desired Experience
- · Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work and be able to stand on your feet a full shift.
- · Must have good hand-eye coordination.
- · Competent in basic math and computer skills
- · Can operate banding tools.
- · Can read a tape measure.
- · Must be able to handle small parts.
- · Must understand and follow the quality policy and procedures.
- · Ability to recognize quality issues and problems - detect defects.
- · Must be able to read, comprehend and follow detailed instructions on productions.
- · Must be able to read and understand bill of material and or production order.
- · Must be able to distinguish between part numbers and sizes.
- · Must be able to count and label parts accurately.
- · Must follow all safety policies and procedures.
- · Must have good safety awareness and efficiency skills.
- · Oral and written communication skills - including legible writing.
- · Minimum 6 months prior experience
- · Required OSHA safety training.
- · Forklift certification (High Reach experience a plus)
- · Must have valid driver's license.
Source : Worthington Industries