Forklift Operator
Company: Buffalo Rock Company
Location: Columbus
Posted on: September 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Department:Warehouse
Job Status:Full Time
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Reports To:Warehouse Coordinator/Manager
Grade/Level:
Amount of Travel Required:None
Job Type:Regular
Positions Supervised:None
Work Schedule:
Varies
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for utilizing a forklift for general warehouse
operations; to include loading and unloading trucks, product
movement and rotation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential
function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
Required to load and unload trucks by hand or forklift.
Required to move product in order to insure correct rotation based
on date coding.
Required to validate BOL's against actual load, notifying Inventory
Coordinator of any discrepancies.
Required to insure loads are properly wrapped by machine or
hand.
Required to build pallets accurately according to loading
documents.
Required to insure current safety policies are adhered to by all
transport drivers.
Required to verify load seal against the BOL.
Required to maintain and swap out electric batteries and/or propane
tanks.
Required to assist in product movement between warehouses as
requested.
Responsible for wearing all assigned safety equipment and observing
safety rules.
Required to complete other activities assigned by supervisor.
Responsible for continuous self-improvement through the knowledge
and use of all Company and Division provided training, either
web-based, in-house, or any other Company provided method. (Must
successfully complete quarterly training curriculum, including but
not limited to web-based and facilitated training.)
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that
affect employee safety.
Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for
his/her actions.
Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with
others using the spoken word.
Diversity Oriented - Ability to work effectively with people
regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job
type.
Energetic - Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality
work.
Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a
systematic method of performing a task.
Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as
credible in the workplace.
Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under
stressful situations.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education:
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED):
Preferred
Certifications &
Licenses:
Must be able to be forklift certified.
Other Requirements:
Requires basic knowledge of equipment /tools needed to fulfill the
needs of the essential tasks.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
N (Not Applicable)
Activity is not applicable to this position.
O (Occasionally)
Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+
hrs/day)
F (Frequently)
Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 -
5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly)
Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+
hrs/day)
Physical Demands
Lift/Carry
Stand
C
Walk
C
Sit
C
Manually Manipulate
F
Reach Outward
F
Reach Above Shoulder
F
Climb
O
Crawl
O
Squat or Kneel
O
Bend
O
Grasp
F
Speak
C
10 lbs or less
C
11-20 lbs
C
21-50 lbs
F
51-100 lbs
O
Over 100 lbs
O
Push/Pull
12 lbs or less
C
13-25 lbs
C
26-40 lbs
C
41-100 lbs
C
Other Physical Requirements
Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth)
Sense of Sound - hearing is required for the total work day
Sense of Smell
Sense of Touch
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - vest, slip
resistant shoes, gloves
Sense of Balance
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Working conditions will be inside and outside where temperatures
will vary from extreme heat to extreme cold, working in rain or
snow, all for extended periods.
Applicant's Signature:
Date:
Interviewer's Signature:
Date:
The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that
essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is
intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the
employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not
intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions,
responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and
requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the
company reserves the right to change this job description and/or
assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem
appropriate.
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