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Forklift OperatorAir International US Inc. • Auburn, CA, US
Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Air International US Inc. • Auburn, CA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title

Forklift Driver

Business Unit

Air International, US

Location

Air International US, Auburn, CA

Reports to

Warehouse Manager

Classification

Hourly / Non-Exempt

Position Summary :

A Forklift Driver is responsible for moving goods, loaded pallets and equipment safely and securely. In addition to driving forklifts, a Forklift Driver also has a range of other warehouse duties such as packaging shipments or checking inventories.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Maneuvering forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
  • Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets
  • Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
  • Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
  • Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions
  • Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages
  • Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport
  • Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures
  • Consolidating partial pallets for incoming goods

Experience, Skills & Education :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent hands-on skills.
  • Good organization skills.

    • Desired Additional Qualifications / Preferred Skills :

  • Bilingual / reading / writing in both English and Spanish.
  • Process improvement / problem -solving experience, i.e. CMMI, Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC, 8D.
  • Familiarity with automotive part nomenclature (HVAC preferred).

    • Work Environment / Physical Environment :

  • Combination of an office and manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to stand and sit for long periods.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions, i.e. keyboarding.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • May be exposed to possible shop hazards including high noise level, high-pressure equipment, chemicals, and shop traffic.

    • EEO Statement

  • Air International Thermal Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age.
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    Forklift Operator • Auburn, CA, US