Job Opening: Forklift Operator
Description
Remedy Staffing in Cedar Rapids is hiring a first shift Forklift Operator for our client, working on a warehouse for a meat wholesaler.
The ideal candidate will operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move products to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.
Shift/Hours: 1st shift. Mon-Fri. 8AM – 5PM.
Pay: $17/hour
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Obtains copy of production schedule or shipping order and transports material or equipment to and from designated areas in the facility.
- Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks or aircraft.
- Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
- Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions.
- Checking loads are secure.
- Stacking empty pallets.
- Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery and lubricating equipment.
- Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines.
- Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards.
- Dumping materials into machine hoppers.
Qualifications and requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required.
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment.
- Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records.
- Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner.
- Maintain a clean & safe environment.
- May be required to use an RF scanner gun.
- Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license may be required.
- Forklift certification per OSHA standards.
Physical demands and abilities:
- Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck.
- Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time.
- Having a good sense of balance and good eye-hand-foot coordination.
- Ability to assess weights, judge distances and heights.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures.
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1st Shift
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Great Pay. Good Benefits. Great Opportunity!
The logistics industry is booming! America is ramping back up and pay rates are the best they have been in 20 years! Do you have at least 3 months forklift driving experience? If so, we have a job for you! Get to work with Remedy. We are offering great pay, good benefits, flexible hours and free online skills training to help you advance in your career. Don’t miss out!
Submit your application today! Discover for yourself why Remedy associates are 3x happier working for us than our competition.
“At Remedy, I’ve always been treated professionally with courtesy.” Remedy Associate, Brenda
We Require Our Customers to Offer:
- Safe and clean work environment
- Employee focused workplace
- Safety programs and training
As a Remedy Forklift Operator We Offer You:
- Competitive pay
- Paid weekly (Direct Deposit or ATM Debit Card available)
- Access to health benefits and retirement plan
- A personal recruiter to help with job searches and assistance when at work!
- FREE ONLINE skills training
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 3-6 months of Forklift experience
- Knowledge of Forklift Safety Guidelines
- Lift up to 20-50 lbs, sit, stand, bend, and reach
- Experience in warehouse or distribution center environment
- Basic computer skills
Job Responsibilities
- Follow safety guidelines
- Follow standard work instructions as assigned
- Perform hands-on tasks
- Troubleshoot equipment issues
- Meet production standards
- Storing, moving, and managing materials
- Use of handheld scanners or on-board computers
- Follow warehouse systems and processes
- Potentially load/unload trailers
Working For Remedy
Remedy Intelligent Staffing is a nationwide professional staffing organization with over 50 years of recruiting and selection expertise to match job candidates with positions where they will succeed. As the specialty franchise division of Employbridge, the nation’s largest industrial staffing company with over 400 locations, finding your ideal job opportunity has never been easier. Through our extensive network of clients, we can introduce you to a variety of administrative, clerical, or light industrial opportunities. We’re dedicated to getting good people good jobs.
Remedy Staffing in Cedar Rapids is hiring a first shift Forklift Operator for our client, working on a warehouse for a meat wholesaler.
The ideal candidate will operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move products to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities.
Shift/Hours: 1st shift. Mon-Fri. 8AM - 5PM.
Pay: $17/hour
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Obtains copy of production schedule or shipping order and transports material or equipment to and from designated areas in the facility.
- Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks or aircraft.
- Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
- Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions.
- Checking loads are secure.
- Stacking empty pallets.
- Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery and lubricating equipment.
- Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines.
- Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards.
- Dumping materials into machine hoppers.
Qualifications and requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required.
- High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment.
- Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records.
- Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner.
- Maintain a clean & safe environment.
- May be required to use an RF scanner gun.
- Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license may be required.
- Forklift certification per OSHA standards.
Physical demands and abilities:
- Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck.
- Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time.
- Having a good sense of balance and good eye-hand-foot coordination.
- Ability to assess weights, judge distances and heights.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures.
APPLY NOW!
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