Strada Electric & Security
Forklift Operator Job at Strada Electric & Security in Groveland
Strada Electric & Security, Groveland, FL, United States
Job Summary:
The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck to accomplish various materials handling assignments.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities:
The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck to accomplish various materials handling assignments.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Identifies and transports requested materials to and from various locations including machines, loading docks, railroad cars, trucks, and storage areas.
- Obtains production schedule and/or shipping orders and then identifies, verifies, and transports requested raw materials, equipment, or processing materials accordingly.
- Applies understanding of machine loading capacity and loading schedule, ensuring prompt and efficient delivery of required items.
- Uses protective materials and strapping equipment to protect and secure loads; once delivered, removes strapping and wrapping, then safely disposes of waste materials in designated containers or areas.
- Reports any problems with materials or transportation to supervisor.
- Manages and piles drums, skids, pallets, and other supplies in specified areas.
- Services equipment as needed, reporting mechanical or electrical difficulties to truck mechanic.
- Performs other related duties as requested.
- Basic (9th grade) math, language, and reading skills.
- Ability to handle equipment and vehicles safely and sensibly.
- Valid state motor vehicle operator's license.
- Satisfactorily pass forklift driving training program or demonstrate safe handling of forklift in an on-site test.
- Ability to maintain single task focus and situational awareness.
- Must be able to move and lift up to 40-pound wooden skid or pallet.