Forklift Operator

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Forklift Operator for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Granville, OH. Details for the position are as follows:

 

Payrate: $25/hr W2

 

 

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: Granville, OH

Duration: 2 year Contract

 

 

7am – 3pm, Monday to Friday

 

Important Information: Site is not climate controlled (no AC).

This role does require someone local however there is some flexibility to work remote if needed.

 

This position will require candidates to drive a forklift. Will train the candidate.

 

Required:

Forklift

Mechanically inclined - using hand tools (sockets, wrenches, screw drivers)

Capable of carrying and lifting 30 lbs.

Experience in a manufacturing and laboratory environment.

 

Job Description:

Must haves:

1. Self-sufficient - little to no supervising

2. Must be mechanically inclined - using hand tools (sockets, wrenches, screw drivers)

 

The contract technician position actively participates on teams that deliver technical solutions that significantly impact the residential roofing business. This role contributes to the business's success by operating the shingle prototype line, developing process equipment, and conducting product tests on projects designed to improve the quality and productivity of our roofing operations.

 

Responsibilities

Demonstrates a commitment to safety

Works safely in the laboratory and manufacturing environments

Identifies and corrects hazards

Ensures rigorous compliance to standard safety procedures and OC corporate policies

Practices good housekeeping habits

Operates the shingle pilot line

Prepares the equipment and raw materials

Capable of carrying and lifting 30 lbs

Conducts safety reviews on non-routine runs

Learns and operates multiple positions on the pilot line

Cleans and maintains the equipment on the line

Assists with assembly of process and equipment prototypes

Works under direction of engineers and scientists

Assists with modifying process prototypes and test stands

Runs prototype testing and evaluation in partnership with engineers

Conducts routine shingle testing

Preps samples for testing

Capable of team lifting a bundle of shingles (35 lbs per person) and transferring from pallet to table

Performs tests

Inputs test results into LIMs data system

Documents observations

Cleans and maintains equipment

 

Metrics

Actively contributes to Near Miss tracking system and documents hazard eliminations

Full participation in site safety initiatives

Performs non-routine task hazard assessments

Safely and consistently completes operational tasks on the pilot line

Assembles quality prototypes which meet engineers' requirements

Test deliverables meet Quality Requirements and Standards

 

Experience and Knowledge Requirements

Hands-on aptitude with mechanical equipment

Must be comfortable using a computer. A working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.

Experience in a manufacturing and laboratory environment.

 

Personal Characteristics

Teamwork Oriented: Self-starter who works with minimal supervision that balances multiple assignments; works effectively with engineers and scientists to ensure project success

Able to work as a team member on a production mimic line. Takes direction from other team members

Adaptability: Able to respond quickly to the demands of the moment. A flexible person who can stay productive when the demands of work pull in multiple directions at once, maintaining effectiveness in a variety of environments.

Accountability: Understands what needs to be done and gets it done. Willingly takes responsibility. Unafraid of owning the results, actions and decisions of self or organization. Committed to follow through to completion.

Resilient: Able to work in environment that can be hot and dirty. Endeavors to improve on the cleanliness and organization of the workplace consistently.

Inclusive: Appreciates the differences that all team members bring to the workplace and team and leverages those differences to succeed

 

If you are interested in hearing more about the position please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at (phone number removed).

Please forward this email to any friends or colleagues as we do offer aReferral Bonusfor any candidate who is hired and still gainfully employed after 30 days.