Forklift Lead (Finance)
Essential Job Functions
The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.
- Train and Lead Forklift Operators to transport finished jobs or goods into correct areas
- Move pallets of goods for jobs in process to appropriate area as needed
- Place finished goods which are on a designated pallet to the correct location
- Perform all functions accurately as required in our WMS system
- Reduce errors and safety incidents, manage LTO's times and direct to specific jobs.
- Accurately complete forklift operator's checklist
- Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
- Confer with managers to ensure coordination of other production lines
- Conduct a physical inventory of all corrugated materials by performing daily cycle counts
- Perform inventory audits on a daily basis or as needed
- Maintain a clean and safe work area by moving empty pallets to a designated area
- Assist supervisors on the production floor to maintain a safe work environment
- Back up to Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
- Professional in attitude and performance and leadership of staff
- Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
- Education Desired - High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Ability to pass certification in order to operate a fork/lift truck
- Stand-up Forklift experience required
- Previous Lead warehouse production experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to lead, train and direct a team
- Ability to work in a cold environment
- Ability to interpret written and oral instructions
- Ability to produce at a high level
- Ability to work with plant management for required results
- Ability to be able to work as part of a team
- Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Primarily works in a refrigerated and freezer production and/or warehouse setting
- Walking, standing, lifting & bending for duration of shift
The expected salary for this position is $25.00 per hour. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan and for a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; basic term life, AD&D, Short and Long term disability; EAP; 401(k) retirement savings plan; PTO and paid holidays.
