Forklift Operator - 626 Direct Labor Morning

About the Company:

Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE), a joint venture of Worthington and Armstrong World Industries, has established worldwide leadership in the production of suspended ceiling systems.

WAVE produces metal ceiling grids that can be combined with Armstrong ceiling boards as a complete package or sold individually.

Founded in 1992, WAVE operates under a long-standing corporate philosophy rooted in the Golden Rule.

This philosophy serves as an unwavering commitment to the customer, supplier, and shareholder, and it serves as the foundation for one of the strongest employee-employer partnerships in American industry.

For more information about our products, please visit http://www.worthingtonarmstrongventure.com

WAVE is currently looking for a 1st shift Material Handler (Forklift) to join our team!

Join our team as a Forklift Operator.

The Forklift/Heavy Machinery role is an hourly position.

The person in this role will perform multiple tasks throughout the day to ensure safe and quality production.

They are responsible for transporting material around the plant with a forklift and/or heavy machinery and prioritizing requests in order for production to run smoothly and efficiently

Schedule: 1st shift, Monday-Friday, 6a to 1p

Responsibilities



* Complete daily forklift mechanical inspections (training provided); ensure that equipment is working properly and report any problems.


* Safely transport finished goods to inventory warehouse and follow proper stacking procedures.


* Load/unload coil, pallets and other material from flatbed and box trailers.


* Verify accuracy of inbound/outbound paperwork against actual shipped materials and, where applicable, enter information into computer systems.


* Prepare damage reports for cartons scrap or replace material following standard operating procedures.


* Follow pick lists and shipping invoices to prepare required number of units for shipment.


* Develop load configuration for outbound carriers and following standard operating procedures for safe placement of finished goods or other material.


* Maintain all work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition at all times.


* Perform all work in a safe manner; use proper lock-out procedures during repairs or machine adjustments.

Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and make certain that all safety equipment is in proper working order.


* Material Handling: Move and stage material as scheduled for optimum machine efficiency.

Provide machine support by emptying scrap tubs and ensuring lines are cleared of finished product.

Locate material into finished goods as needed.

Provide the line with needed materials


* Perform these and other related duties as assigned or directed.


* Actively participate in communication and WAVE culture.

Qualifications



* Competent in basic math and computer skills


* Must be able to read, follow detailed instructions and under...