Forklift Operator - corrugated industry

JMI Resource

(Lutz, Florida)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About JMI Resource
Between our core values and great people, we rest assured that our personnel, whether representing our own company or yours, will be nothing short of hardworking and extraordinary. We feel that the Lord has given us a purpose, and that purpose is exemplified through our eight standards of living and serving our community. It is our goal to ensure that we, as a company, are living by these eight standards, to help bring you, both employer and employee, the best service available.
Summary
Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the forklift.
Responsibilities
* Operation and care of forklift in a safe manner. Must be qualified to properly operate a forklift. * Complete and document a forklift inspection form before start of shift and when operating a new forklift and turn in maintenance work orders to superfision for needed repairs. * Locate stock before the start of run. * Deliver appropriate stock to designated machines safely and on time. * Remove finished goods from machines. * Maintain neat, orderly, and safe stacks of stock in storage areas. * Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner. * Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. * Maintain accurate location of stock in storage area by paperwork and computer. * Scan every unit as moved by location. * Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. * Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping. * Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. * Wears personal protective equipment at all times in the production area. * Adheres to production schedule. * Report to work on time as scheduled. * Additional duties may be assigned by management.
Ideal Candidate
**Education and/ or Experience:** * High school diploma or GED. **Preferred:** * Prior work experience in the corrugated industry. * 6 months experience as a forklift operator in a shipping department. **Language Skills:** * Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters. **Mathematical Skills:** * Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. * Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. * Able to apply concepts of high school math. **Reasoning Ability:** * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form. * Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations. **Technical Skills:** * Must have a working knowledge of the following: * Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation. * Product layouts and production specifications * Product quality specifications * Quality standards **Certificate/License/administration:** * Required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License. **Physical Demands:** * Regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. * Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. * Occasionally required to sit. * Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. **Work Environment:** * Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. * Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. * Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. * Tolerate loud noise level in the work environment.

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