Outdoor Forklift Operator

apartmentRandstad placeMilford calendar_month 

Are you a skilled outdoor forklift operator? If so, please apply - this is the client for you! POSITION SUMMARY The Forklift Operator will be assigned to one of five areas: Receiving, Shipping, Treating Plant, Stacker, or Kiln. Regardless of the assigned area, the Forklift Operator is responsible for moving wood bundles throughout the production process while maintaining environmental and safety compliance at all times.

salary: $17 - $18 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PM

education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

SSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

Ensure all environmental and safety procedures are followed and report all unsafe or non-compliant issues.
  • Ensure all environmental and safety procedures are followed and report all unsafe or non-compliant issues.
  • If assigned to Receiving or Shipping, unload and load trucks safely and appropriately.
  • If assigned to the Treating Plant, load and unload tram cars and stage material for the next treating charge(s) safely and appropriately.
  • If assigned to Stacker, load material onto the stacker infeed to be processed. Remove the stuck material and stage it for kiln loading. Remove finished goods and safely and appropriately place them in the appropriate area of finished goods storage.
  • If assigned to Kiln, load and unload kiln charges as directed by the Kiln Coordinator or Kiln Operator safely and appropriately.
  • Willing and capable of flowing to different plant areas as the forklift operator.
  • Move safely and appropriately throughout the yard without damaging material.
  • Place spacers on the ground and between bundles as required.
  • Attend all training sessions and safety meetings.
  • Ensure they are trained on the specific lift they are using.
  • Perform daily forklift checks, maintain Daily Forklift Operators Checklist, and notify leadership of any issues.
  • Other duties as directed
The essential functions of this role include:
  • working in a smoke free environment
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • working in a non-temperature controlled environment
  • manual lifting up to 50lbs
Skills
  • Pull Lift Operation
  • Sit Down Forklifts
  • Stand Up Forklifts
  • Reach Truck Operation
  • Cherry Picking
  • Clamp Operation
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Material Handling
  • Pushing
  • Pulling
  • Standing
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 0 years
  • Experience level: Entry Level

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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