Graveyard Spreader Forklift Driver

SUMMARY:

Drive forklift and supply wood for up to 3 spreaders simultaneously.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Forklift certified with the ability to operate the forklift in tight quarters with heavy foot traffic
• Always maintain forklift and practices good housekeeping standards
• Work independently of others, stay focused on tasks and be self-motivated
• Adhere to all forklift safety rules
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize workflow
• Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to organize
• Maintain all Core boxes and through away carts.
• Maintain Whittier staging to States industries stacking policy.
• Communication to the Warehouse driver when batches are removed from the batching rack.
• Demonstrate good communication skills with other departments and during the transitions between shifts.
• Supply all material to Spreaders Supply softwood centers and core to spreaders.
• Create continuous flow of materials to spreaders.
• Plan and stage orders as needed.
• Calculate the number of loads of paired and unpaired veneers for different orders.
• Support both teams in achieving the designated team goal of average routing hours with at most 3% fall down.
• Support the team in achieving all Safety, Production and Quality goals.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.