Forklift and Equipment Operator
forklift operator to move packages and material around our facilities. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. This position involves driving around warehouses, storage spaces and other facilities.
Essential Job Functions:
- Load, unload, pack, and unpack materials
- Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipments
- Relocate items within the warehouse or factory
- Track inventory of incoming and outgoing items
- Drives sit-down and stand-up forklifts, and other industrial vehicles such as cherry-pickers and automated pallet jacks as needed
- Pallet building and pallet picks
- Load goods onto conveyer belts
- Stacks crates, pallets, lumber, or other material
- Ensures the safe and efficient movement of goods
- Follows safety regulations and company guidelines
- Checks that loads are centered and properly stacked
- Rotates stock so that oldest items are shipped or sold first
- Inspect machinery- for needed repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
- Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities
This is not a complete list Requirements; additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Requirements:
- A valid driver’s license
- Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
- Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with all other company policies
Required Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted. Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large pieces; including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning products. Good upper body strength to lift packages and objects, as well as be able to load and unload. Must be able to stand, sit, and bend for long periods of time. Must be able to climb up and down multiple times throughout shift.
Work Environment:
Manufacturing environment: loud noise levels, high temperatures, dirt and sand.
Required PPE: steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, dust masks, and/or respirators.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Belleview, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
Townley Engineering & Manufacturing is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must be able to pass a post-offer / pre-employment drug screen and job-related employment physicals.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.