Job Title
Forklift Operator
Job Description
Forklift operation (through most duties), wrapping and storing finished products, and picking and loading orders. Would also be to help in the production plant by mainly rotating with others on cleaning the mixer, but also for a much smaller part of the role: organizing product coming down line for palletization; sometimes using a forklift to remove pallets of product from the line or to refill pallet injector; and general housekeeping in immediate work area.
Skills Required
• Basic mathematical skills are necessary to fill out production sheets, create and interpret schedules, and determine plant procedures. • Understanding of manufacturing equipment and process required. • Experience with manufacturing/production computers
Qualities Required
• Adaptability to a fast-paced manufacturing environment with demanding standards for quality and productivity
Physical Requirements
• Lift and/or carry up to 80 lb. occasionally • Grip, grasp, or twisting your hands and wrists regularly throughout a shift • Stand, climb stairs, and walk extensively during a shift. • Bending and stooping is regularly required throughout the day
Experience Required
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English and work in a team environment.
Education Requirements
• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Manufacturing experience in related field is preferred.
Equipment Used
Forklift operation needed to move pallets of materials and finished product.
Benefits
Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Health insurance, Life insurance, Vision insurance
General Laborer/ Forklift Operator in st augusta at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $33,280–$37,440
For context, most forklift operators earn between $33,280–$37,440 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.