Forklift Operator

** Forklift Operator****Job Category****:** Manufacturing **Requisition Number****:** FORKL006932 Showing 1 location **Job Details****Description**Wastequip's Confab Brand is hiring for a Forklift Operator/Material Handler in our Sun Valley, CA manufacturing location. This is a full time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Paid Vacation/Sick time, and so much more. The Material Handlers duties can include any of the following: transport all product and component materials by forklift or dolly to and from warehouse. The Material Handler also assists in ensuring that all shipping orders and deliveries are completed in a timely manner.**Responsibilities*** Unload truck deliveries within time allotted* Dispatch trucks with inbound deliveries for reloading within time allotted unless the product is not available* Expedite urgent loads to customers and other company locations when necessary* Ensure all shipments are loaded, packed and secured correctly (using buckle or ratchet strapping)* Ensure all Bills of Lading (BOL) are signed, dated and paperwork is filed appropriately* Verify serial numbers, size, color and configuration of particular loads* Record shipment with photographs depicting (Back of the trailer, BOL in a clear manner)**Qualifications*** Forklift certification is required (can be obtained onsite)* Must be able to push/pull equipment up to 100lbs* Ability to stand for extended periods of time* High School Diploma or equivalent required* Must have effective oral and written communication skills* Competent math skills* Ability to perform duties independently with little supervision* Ability to use copier, calculator, electronic scales, etc* Ability to keep all product/material in its proper place at all times, including racks, production floor, and staging areas* Keep work area clean and free of safety hazards per 5(S) Standards* Must wear all required Personal Protective Equipment**About Wastequip**Headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing and service facilities throughout North America, Wastequip is the leading North American manufacturer of waste handling equipment. Wastequip is the only manufacturer to offer a full line of steel and plastic products to collect, handle and transport just about any type of waste and recyclables.**Qualifications****Skills****Behaviors****Preferred****Innovative****:** Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking**Team Player****:** Works well as a member of a group**Detail Oriented****:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well**:****Motivations****Preferred****Flexibility****:** Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals**:****Education****Experience****Required****1 year:** WAREHOUSE SHIPPING & RECEIVING**Licenses & Certifications**