Job Details
**Recycling Forklift Operator - Gary, Indiana**
CAROUSEL_PARAGRAPH
* Gary, Indiana
* Manufacturing
* 500#######606
Pratt Recycling ** Share Job**
** Job Description**
**Position Summary:**
Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into railroad cars or trucks or storage facilities. Safely and accurately load finished product onto trailers for shipping.
**Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities:**
Load and unload inbound shipments
Move merchandize to storage locations
Building, picking, and packing pallets
Perform quality checks on inbound goods
Carryout simple maintenance on the forklift, like recharging its battery and refueling
Identify and report mechanical and electrical faults to the supervisor or to the right technicians
Pack goods in the area/warehouse by hand when situation demands
Identify and report damage or safety concerns to managers and supervisors
Move product from the area/warehouse to other units within the company either by using the forklift or by hand
Stacking empty pallets and relocation of pallets
Pack and move other items other than goods as instructed by supervisors, such as packing hazardous wastes
Weigh goods and record the weight in a log sheet.Follow all company safety guidelines
Ability to read production sheets
Basic Computer Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to add, subtract, & multiply
Able to work extended work hours and weekends, as needed
Self-motivated
Able to work in varying temperatures
Professional Attitude & conduct
Ability to reconcile roll tags at end of shift
Follow all company policies per Employee Handbook & Code of Conduct.
Follow all company safety guidelines.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.