Description
Purpose:
To perform all aspects of material handling by using forklifts to ensure material is moved, loaded and unloaded safely, securely, and on time through the appropriate areas of production.
Responsibilities:
- To move, store, load and unload required materials for production and other areas
- To ensure that material is stored orderly and areas are accessible at all times
- To transport safely and securely parts and materials to and from internal production departments
Skills and Abilities
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Setting
- Manufacturing plant
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Experience
- Industrial lift trucks and forklifts
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Essential Skills
- Significant use of memory
- Continuous learning
- Computer use
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Working with others
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced environment
Specific Skills
- Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
- Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
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