Forklift Operator FT

Jay Group is hiring Forklift Operators at both our Mountville and Hempland facilities. We have immediate openings across 1st, 2nd, 3rd and weekend shifts. Choose the schedule that fits your life.

SUMMARY

Responsible for the storage, picking, and movement of materials in the warehouse. Responsible for the safe operation of material handling equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Operates equipment including, but not limited to: Tow motors, reach trucks (both wire guided and non wire guided), powered hand-jacks and pneumatic hand jacks to move material from pallets, trays, racks or shelves.

1. Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment, including attending training, following safety regulations, and maintaining required safety inspection logs.

1. Reads work order(s), utilizes RF scanners, or follows oral instructions to get materials or containers to be moved.

1. Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, and shelves by hand or with equipment. Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.

1. Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated areas. Secures lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination.

1. Counts, weights and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet(s).

1. Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales, or other containers according to established inventory management procedures.

1. Breaks down boxes and stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together.

1. May assist in the Shipping and Receiving Departments as required.

1. Employees in this position may be required as part of this job to move to multiple locations within the facility.

1. Uphold Jay Group Core Values

• Make it Possible: We happily and skillfully remove barriers to success for our clients and our employees.
• Drive to Innovate: We have a relentless drive to innovate, simplify and continually improve.
• We Win Together: We recognize that our success depends on our collective genius and that we succeed when our clients succeed.
• Built on Trust: We live our legacy of being open, honest, ethical, and genuine.

1. Performs other duties as necessary and/or assigned.