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FORKLIFT OPERATOR (East Fort Avenue)

Location : Sparrows Point, MD
Job Type : Temp to Perm
Compensation : 17.00 USD/HOUR
Start Date : 12/16/2024
Hours : Full Time
Required Years of Experience : 1 year
Required Education : High School or equivalent
Travel : No
Relocation : No
Job Industry : Manufacturing
Job Category : Transportation and Warehousing

Job Description :


Qualifications:


 




    • With several years of experience in material handling, knowing the capacity as well as the limitations of the forklift you are driving







    • Must have basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills to be able to record information from material received onto tally sheet or loading manifest







    • Such as pans, chains, nylon straps, copper & t-bar clamps, chockers, & other cables







    • Energetic approach







    • Eager to change





Required Qualifications :

Responsibilities:



  • Shift : 8am 5pm + overtime as needed

  • You will be required to work outside - working in different weather conditions

  • You may be required to work in the warehouse when the pier is not busy

  • We will provide hardhats, safety vests, gloves, and goggles as required

  • You are expected to report to work properly dressed in uniforms, work boots, rain gear, and/or winter gear

  • We provide lockers with combination locks to keep your gear and uniforms here, so all clothing and gear must be kept in lockers

  • The regular work hours are 8 am - 5 pm

  • When a vessel is in, everyone is required to work overtime, when applicable, which may include working Saturday and Sunday

  • If you work in shipping, all trucks must be loaded before you leave

  • You will be assigned your own forklift

  • You will be required to inspect and fill out daily maintenance reports

  • It is your responsibility to note any and all damages and report them to the supervisor then you will be assigned another forklift until the discharging is done

  • Run freight to the designated area using sound judgment and be able to stack it according to the supervisor’s requirements

  • Recoup any broken bundles and band them using tools and proper safety gear

  • Load or unload trucks, containers, or railcars with a proper size forklift in a reasonable time period

  • Take a work order and correctly pull and stage/load freight, and then sign off on the work order when completed

  • Noting that everything on the work order is completed

  • If required by work order, you must be able to tally loads prior to shipping; recording heat nos

  • Keep working area clean by picking up all trash, banding, and debris

  • Advanced MSDS Training, marking material, grid system

  • Damage and loss control

  • Housekeeping and securing of facilities

  • Must be able to operate 6,-, lb

  • As well as load trucks from a work order generated from the office

  • And be able to identify material unloaded from the vessel with the help of the discharge report

  • Must have the ability to recoup bundles of ingots weighing up to lbs each and to use the banding tools to band them together

  • Must be able to handle ships gear for loading/unloading of the vessel

  • Strive for continuous improvement


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Skills :
Forklift Certification(8) Forklift driver(6) Forklift licence(2) Forklift Trucks(2) Material Handler(2) Warehouse
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