Lineage

ForkliftOperator

Hartford, Michigan, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Forklift Operator at Lineage. Skills: Forklift operation, Material handling, Safety standards, RF system operation. Use electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.. Ensure the proper loading and unloading of materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear, Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. /18 kgs. ; weight may be more dependent upon facility, Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Basic math skills, Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics, Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear, Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. /18 kgs. ; weight may be more dependent upon facility, Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed, Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud

What You'll Do.

Use electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products

and materials while following all regulatory and company safety standards

Ensure the proper loading and unloading of materials onto or off pallets

or other lifting devices under

or around loaded pallets

load and unload to a designated area.

List materials and record weight

and condition of frozen food items via a Radio Frequency (RF) system.

Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet.

Lead safety inspections on truck chalking and glad-hand process.

Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions.

Monitor battery charge

and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station.

Work with other machinery and material handling equipment.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions

Communication Scope

Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions

Full Job Description

Use electric-powered industrial trucks with lifting devices to move products, equipment, and materials while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Ensure the proper loading and unloading of materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting devices. # **KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** * Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials, transports, load and unload to a designated area * List materials and record weight, counts, and condition of frozen food items via a Radio Frequency (RF) system * Complete daily forklift maintenance/check sheet * Lead safety inspections on truck chalking and glad-hand process * Communicate with semi-truck drivers to ensure safety precautions * Monitor battery charge, maintain, and clean batteries, and leave material handling equipment at the proper charging station # **ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** * Work with other machinery and material handling equipment # **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)** * Basic math skills * Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics * Ability to work in temperatures as low as -20 Fahrenheit/-25 Celsius in cold storage sites or up to 100 Fahrenheit/37 Celsius in dry storage sites while wearing company provided personal protective equipment and freezer gear * Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility * Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed * Must be comfortable with various noise levels, at times, can be loud Why Lineage? This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ r

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