Hoist/Forklift Operator - Weekend Day Shift - Beneficial Talent Source

Hoist Operator/Forklift Driver

Job Description

• This position is for a day shift: 7 AM -  5 PM or 8 AM - 6 PM
• Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Requirements:

• Drive a forklift truck equipped with lifting devices such as a forklift, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move raw paper materials and in-process products and finished products, equipment, or materials in warehouse, storage yard, or factory
• May load and unload semi-trailer trucks.
• Maintain accurate inventory and report any discrepancies
• May load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• May lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, perform safety checks, etc.

Qualifications

• Must be skilled in handling controls for starting, stopping, backing, and driving a forklift or clamp truck through aisles in building, up and down ramps, and in and out of railroad cars, trucks, etc.; and, for lifting, lowering, and tilting forks by moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate controls
• Must know how high, wide, and long the fork lift truck and its load are, and how much the fork lift truck can lift
• Must be able to recognize whether the fork lift truck is able to lift the load and whether the load is properly balanced

Beneficial Talent Source is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or becoming an employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.