Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorApply now »Date: Aug 25, 2020Location:Corona, CA, USCompany:

Dart ContainerPrimarily responsible for moving raw materials and/or finished goods through the plant or warehouse using a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT). Day-to-Day Role:

Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements.

Follow practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations, meet the company quality standards

Follow and commit to safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)

Operates gas or electric powered forklift or clamp truck to move, stack, load or unload materials, parts, finished goods

Understand customer requirements and decide how to select and load storage areas

Stack product in a uniform and damage free condition

Coordinate with other departments as needed to ensure proper inventory management

May be responsible for one or more of the following:

handling customer freight

stocking, collecting, retrieving and delivering material and goods

transporting large paper, printed, slit rolls, or other large material items

loading and unloading trucks or railcar, whether manually or using a PIT

logging the movement of incoming and outgoing materials and goods

performing general maintenance of the forklift, logging sheets and reporting mechanical problems

analyzing available space for materials and reposition materials as needed

maintaining inventory record accuracy

performing other routine duties such as assisting in clearing jams, palletizing cases, wrapping pallets, etc.

No supervisory responsibilities

Core Skills and Qualifications:The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:

Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues

Ability to obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) license

Ability to demonstrate basic math calculations and dimensional counting skills

Constant exposure to extreme heat, loud noise, dirt, dust, odors, and fumes

Ability to sit, stand/walk, bend at waist, squat at knees, crawl/kneel, climb stairs, reach from torso, reach over shoulders, grasp, push/pull, carry, lift/lower, work in heat and temperature changes, work in an environment exposed to chemicals and dust

Frequently ascend and descend forklifts

Ability to frequently lift 10 to 25 pounds

Ability to occasionally lift 25 to 50 pounds

Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in required areas

May be required to work additional hours including weekends, holidays, and/or overtime

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

Previous experience operating a clamp truck

Overview: As the manufacturer of Dart® and Solo® brand products, Dart Container is an industry leading single-use food and beverage packaging company. With 15,000 employees and 40+ locations worldwide, Dart offers more than 4,000 products used every day in restaurants, hospitals, schools and homes around the globe.Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (833) 472-3278 or email us at HRConnect@dart.biz for assistance.Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (833) 472-3278 or email us at ADArequests@dart.biz. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.Apply now »