Forklift Operator

We are seeking Seasonal Forklift Operators for plant in Anchorage Alaska. Forklift Operators support Insulfoam departments with the movement of materials and products, including taking part in warehouse organizing and finished goods inspection, taking product off the production line and putting it away in designated locations in the warehouse, loading and unloading customer trucks. Forklift Operators also fill in for other jobs in plant (e.g., Machine Operator) as business needs dictate.

• Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Compensation: $23.69

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform pre-shift forklift inspections on forklift

• Record preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics, performing mathematical calculations as needed

• Safely operate a propane sit-down forklift to move raw materials or finished products throughout the manufacturing floor, which includes, but is not limited to, keeping production line clear and running and keeping product and raw materials properly stored

• Visually inspect material for quality defects; Segregate defective product and notify supervisor

• Fill dumpsters from production floor; Housekeeping of plant (inside and out)

• Work as a team with production and shipping team to follow all facility Standard Works/processes, and improve operations

• Support the recycling area, when needed, and help to keep it organized

• Fill in on other areas of the plant (e.g., Machine Operator) as required

• Assists forklift operator II as needed

• Other duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

• Fast paced manufacturing environment where workers are exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures and dust; working with mechanical parts and pinch points; exposure to increased noise levels.

• Hours worked: 8-10 hours/shift, varies on shift schedule and business volume.

• Flexible to the possibility of overtime and weekend hours when required.

• Heavy, stationary machinery on manufacturing floor.

• Radio, Calculator, Measuring Devices

• Hand tools

• Computer (Shop Floor and ERP)