General Labor/ALL Forklift Positions - NEXGENS
Riverside, CA 92879
About the Job
Job Summary: The General Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to support the efficient operation of the manufacturing warehouse. This role involves physical labor, the handling of materials, and assisting with production processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Material Handling:
- Load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas.
- Move materials to and from production lines, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
- Sort, organize, and store materials in designated locations.
Production Support:
- Assist in assembly, packaging, and labeling of products.
- Operate basic machinery and equipment as needed.
- Ensure quality control by inspecting products for defects or damage.
Warehouse Maintenance:
- Keep work areas clean and organized.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and tools.
- Dispose of waste materials and recyclables properly.
Inventory Management:
- Conduct regular inventory counts and report discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate records of materials and products.
- Assist in the organization and rotation of stock.
Safety and Compliance:
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Report any safety hazards or incidents to the supervisor immediately.
Team Collaboration:
- Work effectively as part of a team to meet production goals.
- Communicate clearly with supervisors and colleagues.
- Participate in training sessions and meetings as required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
- Basic understanding of warehouse operations and equipment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
- Basic math skills for inventory and record-keeping tasks.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in various environmental conditions
Job Description for a Forklift Driver:
Loading and Unloading:
- Operate a forklift to load and unload goods from trucks, storage containers, and shelves.
- Safely handle products, avoiding damage to goods or containers.
Material Handling:
- Transport goods across different areas within the facility, such as moving pallets to storage areas or preparing items for shipping.
- Stack goods in designated areas according to organizational guidelines, ensuring stability and accessibility.
Inventory Management:
- Track inventory and maintain accurate records of materials moved within the facility.
- Assist in performing stock checks and inventory audits.
Equipment Maintenance:
- Conduct routine inspections on forklifts to ensure they are in good working order.
- Report any issues or maintenance needs to supervisors.
Safety Compliance:
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
- Wear protective equipment, such as hard hats, gloves, and high-visibility vests, as required.
Operational Efficiency:
- Coordinate with other team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
- Operate forklifts efficiently to maximize productivity while minimizing fuel or power usage.
Record Keeping:
- Document goods moved, damaged items, and maintenance checks for reporting purposes.
- Ensure logs are complete and accurate for tracking inventory movement.
Skills and Requirements:
- Certification: Valid forklift operator certification, which typically requires completing a training program and passing a skills assessment.
- Experience: Previous experience as a forklift driver or in a warehouse setting is often preferred.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to carefully handle and stack materials to avoid damage.
- Physical Fitness: Must be able to lift and move heavy items as part of daily tasks.
- Basic Math Skills: Needed for inventory counting and record-keeping.
- Communication Skills: Clear communication is important, especially for coordinating with warehouse teams and reporting issues.
DEO on shift and experience.
$18-20/hour
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