Forklift Operator

  Forklift Driver

Job Description

Department: Inventory

Job Status: Full Time

FLSA Status: Hourly

Reports To: Inventory Manager

Location: Ponca City, OK

Amount of Travel Required: N/A

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (5:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.)               

Positions Supervised: N/A

POSITION SUMMARY: The forklift driver is responsible for the proficient and safe use of the forklift in moving, lifting, and packing raw material. They will also ensure the safe and efficient use of the vehicle, perform daily safety checks, report defects, and securing and balancing loads.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (The following duties and responsibilities are all essential job functions, as defined by the ADA, except for those that begin with the word "may.")

• Safely operate forklift equipment required in these operations.
• Receive and store raw material.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.
• Correct any inventory inaccuracies discovered when pulling material.
• Conduct physical inventory cycle counts and location audits to determine the accuracy of inventory balances.
• Pull raw material from stock and deliver to the required department.
• Stock received material and provide part location information to be entered into the computer records.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Successfully passes background check, pre-employment drug screening, an any pre-employment aptitude and/or competency assessment(s).
• In-person, predictable attendance

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE LEVEL

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent certificate.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment not required, but highly desirable.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, COMPETENCIES, AND ABILITIES

• Excellent speaking, writing and listening skills.
• High school diploma or GED.
• High level of manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination.
• Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to deal with complexity.
• Capable of working in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining a positive attitude.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

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