Seasonal Forklift Operator

Job summary
This position requires operating a forklift in a rugged 50+ acre outdoor, paved and unpaved environment.The successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, covered and uncovered manufacturing facility.This a seasonal temporary position, with the potential to go full-time regular.
Job seniority: associate level
Responsibilities
• Operate stretch wrap machines, film roll up-enders, and extended boom arm forklift equipment• Organize product in the yard according to inventory procedures• Safely load product onto and unload product from flatbeds and box trailers• Validate packing slips, ship tickets, and other delivery documentation by auditing, recording and interpreting shipping documentation, weights & measures, labels and production schedules• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Requirements
• At least 2 years experience operating 5,000 lb forklift in an outdoor yard environment• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience• Ability to perform routine inspection, fueling & preventive maintenance duties (lubrication, cleaning, battery change)• Ability to read and write in English• Math, communication, and comprehension skills to interface with transportation, dispatch, & direct trailer hitch operations• Ability to successfully pass internal Forklift Certification Training and demonstrate safety procedures• Able to perform job tasks in sometimes dusty, hot and/or cold working conditions
Benefits
• Highly competitive base pay• Health and wellness programs• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion