Forklift Driver

The main goal of the Forklift driver is to ensure efficient material flow by keeping operations stocked with materials by performing the following duties.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Primary Accountabilities (Essential Duties)


* Performs required safety checks on mobile equipment prior to operation.


* Safe operation of mobile equipment when pulling, lifting, stacking, tiering, or moving products.


* Safely navigates mobile equipment throughout the facility transporting finished goods to finished goods location(s).


* Performs production reporting functions and any necessary movement information using MRP system.


* Receives inbound freight, raw material and finished goods.

Transports goods to appropriate designated location(s).


* Removes, records, and/or weighs scrap from production, finished goods, or other facility areas and dumped into appropriate bins.


* Weighs freight, materials, or products and records weight on tags, labels, production schedules and enters into MRP system when required.


* Complete and turn in all daily required paperwork.


* Follows safety requirements for the facility, warehouse and specific position including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); follows environmental and hazardous waste disposal procedures


* Participates in process improvements, housekeeping and within assigned area and/or within the facility as required or allowed by management

Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Customer Focus
Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Integrity and Trust
Is widely trusted; is seen as direct, truthful individual, can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidence; admits mistakes; doesn't misrepresent himself/herself for personal gain.

Peer Relationships
Can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all; can represent his/her interests and yet be fair to other groups; can solve problems with peers with minimum noise; is seen as a team player and is cooperative; easily gains trusts and support of peers; encourages collaboration

Drive for Results
Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.

Functional/Technical Skills
Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.

Written Communications
Is able to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles; can get messages across that have the desired effect.

Time Management
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