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Forklift Operator job in Cumming, GA

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Cumming, GA CorTech LLC

Job Ref:  346904
Employer:  CorTech LLC
Job Type:  Contract
Salary and Benefits:  20.00/Per Hour
Remote:  No

Location

City:  Cumming, GA
Post Code:  30040
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Description

JobsRus is seeking to hire a Forklift Operator for our client in Cumming, Georgia 30040.


Medical, Dental and vision benefits available!

Weekly pay available!

Great Pay !

20.00/hr

Great Schedule!

Join our Team Today!


Description:

The Material Handler must
be familiar with all areas of the fork truck driving procedures for safely loading and unloading
trucks to maintain efficient, safe operations. The Material Handler is responsible for all order
picking, order verification and loading of customer or carriers' vehicle in a safe manner. The
ideal candidate thrives in environments where safety, quality, service and cost are the highest
priorities.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions
Ninety percent of the job requires forklift operation

Frequent sitting, walking and standing; occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling,
crouching, crawling and balancing

Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as
communication through automated devices such as the telephone

Required to sit, stand, walk and use hands to grasp, handle or feel objects, tools and
product samples

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth
perception and the ability to adjust focus

Must continuously have the ability to differentiate colors precisely

Required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel or crouch
Frequent use of eye, hand and finger coordination enabling the use of manufacturing

equipment and machinery
Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds

ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Practices incident and accident prevention, demonstrating safe behavior in all activities

Obtains and maintains fork-truck certification by attending in-house training, and
completes daily fork truck check sheets


Replaces the forklift?s liquefied propane gas (LP) tanks

Troubleshoots work related issues and communicates issues with maintenance,
Shipper/Receiver, and Logistics Planner

Works safely, and is responsible for housekeeping in his/her work areas at all times

Prioritizes work assignments by meeting with Logistics Planner, Shipper/Receiver, and Logistics Supervisor every morning and throughout the day


Drives the fork truck safely through the warehouse mindful of pedestrian traffic at all
times

Ships according to FIFO principles on all items in the warehouse to ensure shelf-life
efficacy

Prepares product for shipping by reviewing the packing slip, hand picking the product
and assembling the pallet

Arranges material on flatbeds according to weight restrictions and driver input when
loading

Ensures correct product delivery by reviewing packing slip and product on truck

Verifies product quantity for shipment and receiving by counting and signing Picking Slip
and Bill of Lading

Learns safety hazards and job procedures by reading and understanding Standard

Operating Procedure (SOP) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
Learns software programs by reading and understanding manuals and procedures

Suggests improvements in work methods and procedures by communicating to Logistics
Supervisor

Works safely when loading and unloading van trailers; uses dock locks and chocks to
hold trailer steady when going in and out

Voluntarily learns hazardous material safety for spills and transporting material; earns
HAZMAT certification and keeps current
Obtains and maintains forklift certification by attending in house training

Trouble shoots and communicates any work related issues with Logistics Supervisor,
Manager of Manufacturing Technology, and/or Maintenance if needed

Performs other duties as instructed by the Logistics Supervisor
Daily review of email and department communication; maintains a good attendance
record

Maintains a positive working relationship with all plant employees and other business
contacts

Uses process improvement tools to drive continuous improvement of the plant and
business processes
Follow and document Hazardous Materials Transportation Guidelines for all shipments

Observe what needs to be done and take initiative to perform this work



Education and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
2 years? experience in a fast paced, logistics manufacturing environment Preferred
Experience supporting logistics, customer care and business goals
Ability to work all shifts including occasional nights and weekends
ref: (346904)
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