Republic Services
environmental services
ForkliftOperator
“Forklift Operator at Republic Services. Skills: forklift operation, safe operation of the forklift, stacking material, loading of trailers, emptying full containers. Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment. Reports to shift supervisor for daily work assignments”
What You'll Achieve.
minimize down time
Industry & Context.
safe operation of the forklift, adhere to work schedule, adhere to Company policies and rules, does not take inappropriate risks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of 1 year of prior related experience in forklift operation, Minimum 1 year of prior experience working at sites regulated by OSHA
Nice to Have
Must complete and pass OSHA's requirements for forklift certification (powered industrial truck) training as set forth in 29 CFR 1910. 178., Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness., Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner., Good follow through ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise., Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set promotes the Company’s safety does not take inappropriate risks.
What You'll Do.
Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment
Reports to shift supervisor for daily work assignments
loading of trailers safely and efficiently
organizing material in the warehouse
Coordinates with supervisor to empty full containers and trash bins throughout the day in and around the facility
Continuously monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is operationally ready at all times to minimize down time
Follow all required safety policies and procedures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Reports to shift supervisor; Coordinates with supervisor
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