Location
Torrance, CA | United States
Job description
Job Purpose: As a Forklift Operator your primary responsibility will be to efficiently and safely operate a forklift to assist in material handling and logistical operations within our manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to safely transport materials and products throughout the manufacturing facility.
- Load and unload trucks, containers, and other vehicles with materials and finished goods.
- Stack and organize materials and products in designated storage areas.
- Assist in inventory management by accurately recording material movements and maintaining inventory records.
- Work closely with production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and products to production lines.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on forklifts to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate material handling activities.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a forklift in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
- Proficient in safe forklift operation techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in material handling.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime as needed.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects, up to 50 pounds.
- Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to operate a forklift safely and effectively in confined spaces and around other equipment and personnel.
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