Forklift Operator

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The duties and responsibilities of the Forklift Operator are detailed below, but not limited to the following:
• Ensure forklift is in good working condition by completing daily preoperational checklist. Any malfunctions defects or issues must be reported immediately to the shift supervisor.
• Ensure engine oil is at an adequate level before start-up.
• Adequately supply material to the area of assignment and ensuring there is no downtime caused by material shortage.
• Must respond to requests from all plant personnel when the need arises.
• Responsible for the efficient loading, offloading, and organizing of material at the temper ovens throughout the shift
• Ensure all temper ovens are loaded and unloaded in a timely manner.
• Responsible for accurate entries into EPICS and ensuring all material is accounted for.
• Use the computer to enter all info into Epics when tempering (must be entered correctly and under the proper oven).
• Ensure FIFO (first in first out) practices are followed in all areas of the plant.
• Responsible for organizing and arranging billet and log storage areas around the plant.
• Ensure material is tagged appropriately and skids are packed with posts securing the load.
• Ensure that the load is free from debris before transporting from production saw area to the next stage (age ovens)
• Ensure all aluminum scrap bins at saw locations and presses are emptied as required.
• Stack material safely and efficiently without causing damage to property or surrounding material.
• Comply with all quality related policies, procedures and system requirements.
• Assist in other departments as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

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