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Forklift Operator

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States BWAY Full time
Job Summary

This role is responsible for operating forklifts to move materials throughout designated locations within the BWAY warehouse. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics and be able to work independently to complete tasks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse
  • Coordinate with departments to position materials in necessary areas
  • Move materials from and to materials center and shipping warehouse
  • Stack/unstack materials for storage and shipping
  • Present and remove materials from work areas
  • Serve trailers to provide materials for shipping and processing
  • Load and unload truck trailers
  • Place items onto the forklift
  • Ensure material is stored based on current and future needs
  • Work in a warehouse, at a construction site, or in a retail environment
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting if necessary
  • Have sending and receiving duties on the loading dock
Additional Responsibilities
  • Marking and scanning materials for inventory control
  • Communicate with forklift drivers and workers to adjust movements
Job Requirements
  • Requires high school diploma or equivalent
  • Familiar with the workings of a forklift
  • Understands the logistics of the facility being worked in and to place items in the proper area
  • Communication skills are essential in order to help the workflow and to maintain safety
  • Valid driver's license is required
  • Preferred: certified forklift driver
  • Must comply with quality, PPE requirements and safety and understand the importance of complying with safety policies and procedures
Physical/Visual Demands/Work Environment
  • Performing repetitive or short-cycle work
  • Performing effectively under stress
  • Dealing with people
  • Making judgments and decisions
  • Strength: controls hand-arm and foot-leg machinery
  • Near acuity: clarity of vision at 20 inches or less
  • Far acuity: clarity of vision at 20 feet or more
  • Depth perception: three-dimensional vision
  • Accommodation: adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus
  • Field of vision: observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point
  • Ability to lift heavy items
  • Climb under and on top of machinery, trucks, storage racks, etc.
Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions
  • This job is sometimes carried out in the outdoors, subjecting the driver to unpleasant weather conditions
  • Noise intensity level: loud
  • Proximity to moving mechanical parts: exposure to possible bodily injury from moving mechanical parts of equipment, tools, or machinery
  • Risk of collision: potential to crash into machinery, personal, stacks of product, or other forklifts