Job Details
** Forklift Operator**
**Job Category****:** Manufacturing **Requisition Number****:** FORKL007753 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. with manufacturing and service facilities throughout North America, Wastequip is the leading North American manufacturer of waste handling equipment. Wastequip is the only manufacturer to offer a full line of steel and plastic products to collect, handle and transport just about any type of waste and recyclables
Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Forklift Operator (Material Handling) to support our Eagleville, TN manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will utilize a forklift to move raw materials, parts and finished goods throughout the plant and provide support in multiple departments.
**Responsibilities**
* Receive, verify and stock incoming raw materials
* Supplying production with materials and parts as required to meet production demands
* Transfer finished goods to holding and/or loading areas
* Perform safety inspections and simple routine maintenance to ensure tools remain safe and fully operational
* Maintain a safe work environment and wear required PPE at all times
* Ensure that work place is maintained in compliance with 5S standards
**Qualifications**
* 1+ years prior experience operating a forklift in a production environment
* Ability to be forklift certified
* Attention to detail and care
* Ability to maintain all Product/material in order on racks, production floor and staging areas
* Ability to maintain accurate records and perform basic mathematical operations
* Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision
**Qualifications**
**Skills**
**Behaviors**
**Preferred**
**Detail Oriented****:** Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
**Team Player****:** Works well as a member of a group
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**Motivations**
**Preferred**
**Goal Completion****:** Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
**Self-Starter****:** Inspired to perform without outside help
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**Education**
**Experience**
**Licenses & Certifications**