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Forklift Operator

CornerstoneBuildingBrandsCareersKansas City, MO

💰 $21.5 – $28/hrFull-timemaintenance and facilitieswarehouse and logisticsmanufacturing and production

Quick Summary

Forklift operator responsible for warehouse inventory management, equipment operation, and product staging for shipment.

Skills & Keywords

forklift operationwarehouse managementinventory controlequipment maintenance

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures inventory control through correct placement of product within warehouse. Ensures safety of people and materials in all locations by following Company guidelines on lifting, stacking, and operation of motorized equipment. Performs all functions in accordance with safety policies and procedures to maintain a quality product during storage and shipment. Responsible for careful loading of product and quality crate building to assist with customer satisfaction.

Train to operate motorized equipment (forklift and multi-directional equipment) safely
Correctly fill orders from inventory
Stage product in preparation for shipment
Collect product for the set-up and construction of crates
Build crates from wooden materials around cartons of product in preparation for shipment
Provide production with product storage racks
Change batteries and gas tanks on forklifts and report maintenance needs of motorized equipment
Perform daily preventive maintenance and safety checks on motorized equipment
Perform warehouse maintenance and warehouse housekeeping
Train on paperwork for crates and vans
Perform other related duties and assignments as required
All forklift operators must have either a valid driver’s license or a medical clearance from a healthcare provider confirming that they meet the state’s minimum visual acuity and health requirements needed for a driver’s license
Attend scheduled staff meetings with the Distribution Supervisor, if necessary
Perform basic duties of Forklift Operator 2 at times, based upon ability and experience
Maintain an accurate timecard daily
Actively participate in all plant safety programs, depending on location