- MINACT Logistical Services
- Canton, MS, USA
- Competitive
- Hourly
- Full Time
The role of forklift operators entails a number of duties, tasks, and responsibilities in ensuring effective and efficient movement of merchandise and other items from one location to another for their organizations.
DUTIES
- Obtains copy of production schedule or shipping order and transports material or equipment to and from designated areas in the facility
- Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks or aircraft
- Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility
- Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions
- Stacking empty pallets
- Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment
- Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines
- Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator's license is required
- Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment
- Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records
- Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
- Promote a clean & safe working environment
- Forklift certification per OSHA standards
