Job Description

: Power Truck Operator GENERAL SUMMARY: This position requires the use of a forklift to physically move material throughout plant. Associate will load or unload any inbound/outbound trailers or boxcars. This position will locate the finish product to be stored in a warehouse location using a hand-held scanner. This position requires some material handling duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: ? Obeys all plant/safety rules and complies with all OSHA/TOSHA regulations. ? Performs daily inspections of power truck before operating truck and reports any issues immediately shift supervisor. ? Receives, verifies, and processes through the hand held scanner any inbound/outbound loads. ? Sorts by hand, palletizes, bands and stretch-films for inbound/outbound pallet loads. ? Transports material in a safe and efficient manner from one location to another. ? Loads and unloads trailers and trains manually and/or with power truck equipment. ? Records inventory transactions by the use of a hand held bar code scanner or any other method that is required. ? Performs material handling duties to include selection of material and repalletized of spilled loads. ? Maintains inventory by selecting, shipping or locating material with bar code scanner. ? Assists in the preparation of locating material to be shipped to include the labeling of product and staging of products for shipment. ? Accurately counts material and fills out paperwork to ensure each load has the proper documentation necessary for shipment. ? Maintains the charging and changing of batteries for forklifts, hand held scanners, printer labels and printer ribbons. ? Delivers or locates inbound materials as required. ? Operates forklift and handles material in a safe manner at all times to prevent damage to material. ? Conducts daily and weekly safety audits of area with shift supervisor. ? Maintains clean and organized work area. ? Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience Required:

Required Length & Type of Experience: ? One year of Material Movement experience. ? One year of power truck experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: ? Must have the ability to read, write, and perform simple math. ? Fork Truck skills/ certification. ? Must have good oral communication skills to work in a team-based environment. ? Possess strong reasoning skills. ? Knowledgeable in Oracle and Legacy systems. ? Knowledgeable in material movement. ? Skilled in the use of bar scanning. ? Ability to operate all types of power trucks ? Skilled in material flow processes.

Education Required:

High School Diploma or GED

Career Site Category

Manufacturing/Distribution Jobs

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