Job Description
Position Description Title: Material Handler/Forklift Operator Department: PolyAir - IPG Chicago Immediate Supervisor: Plant Supervisory Staff Status: Hourly Union Position Purpose: Operates Forklift on 12hr Shift Schedule: 12 hour shift 7PM - 7:15 AM, rotating 2-2-3, 3-2-2, every other weekend Plus $.65 Night Shift Premium Principle Accountabilities Move raw materials to the production lines or proper storage areas, as required Stage finished product per instructions or move to warehouse storage area Track and sort inventory Ensures the accuracy of incoming and outgoing materials Organize assigned work areas, using lift truck or hand balm, as indicated Troubleshoot part issues Observe safe working practices Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner Complete required paperwork Keep warehouse clean and neat Relieve in production as assigned and trained Other assigned duties, as required Essential Skills and Experience High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred. 2 Years in a Manufacturing environment / general labor experience preferred. Intermediate math skills and English written communication skills necessary. Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours at a time required Ability to work in space limited work area on continuous basis. Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs on a consistent basis General computer knowledge and experience handling paperwork Effective interpersonal skills Ability to perform the physical aspects of the role following recommended practices, with an emphasis on safety and injury prevention Inventory experience preferred J-18808-Ljbffr