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Forklift Operator
Hiring Immediately!
Work Location: 7220 US Highway 158, Stokesdale, NC 27357
2nd Shift: 3:30pm-2:00am Mon-Thurs; OT on Fridays as needed
Our Benefits:
Free Medical Premiums – eligible for free or reduced cost premium (see benefit package for qualifications)Dental, Vision, Life, & Accidental InsurancePaid Parental Leave and Adoption BenefitsPaid Holidays - ability to earn additional PTO each month401(k) with Company MatchEducational Assistance ProgramAdvancement Opportunities - we promote from within the companyWe heard you knock!
Overview
The primary purpose of this position is to safely provide materials to machine centers to maximize efficient plant operations.
What you will do:
Obtain a forklift certification.Follow all forklift rules and safety regulations.Keep all doorways, aisle, electrical panel boxes, and fire extinguishers clear at all times.Make sure trash is dumped at least daily or more often as necessary.Notify the supervisor of any damage to forklift or buildings immediately.Quality check the raw and sub-finished goods on arrival.Make sure all units are tagged and banded securely before placing material in bays.Properly carry loads at a safe speed per Forklift training and signoffsMaintain safety around pedestrians and work center personnel.Perform required maintenance checks in the required intervals.Keep bays at least 18 inches away from the wall and maintain 3-foot aisleways between warehouse bays.Keep bays of material in order and organized and safe.Perform necessary housekeeping duties to keep warehouse neat and organized per 5S standards and standard work.Maintain good communication with other lift drivers on common, as well as off shifts.Other duties and responsibilities assigned by management.What you will need:
Preferably one year experience in manufacturing setting.HS Diploma or GED preferred.Able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must be capable of reading a tape measure, pass written exam, and driving test for forklift.Able to follow verbal and written instructions.Able to work independently.Able to walk, bend, twist, stoop, and lift approximately 35 lbs.Good hand eye coordination and mechanically adaptable to use forklift controls.Able to withstand heat up to 95 degrees and exposure to normal factory environment (wood dust with no factors or hazards present to a disagreeable extent).Excellent attendance record.Commitment to your team members, self-motivation, and accountability to safety & quality.Safe Production:
Masonite strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.
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