Forklift Driver/Saw Operator

We are looking for someone with an adaptable skill-set and forklift experience.

Job Summary:

Support the manufacturing, production and shipping/receiving functions through the movement of material by using a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) or various alternative equipment. Also responsible for processing material, inspecting and maintaining the saw area.

Job Requirements/Duties:

• Maintain inventory for the saw area
• Collaborate with leaders on the shop floor every 30 minutes to see what is needed.
• Obtain information about what shipments are being sent per each day to properly stage and photograph prior to being loaded on trucks.
• Ensure all material and items are appropriately tagged and labeled, prior to being relocated through the production facility
• Keep raw material available for jobs within all departments
• Stack product and materials safely and ensure materials are kept free from the ground
• Stage material for saw department prior to the end of each shift
• Check blueprints, measure parts and validate shop notes to verify accuracy for producing products. Follow detailed instructions, processes, and procedures
• Inspect and report any defects with the double Miter saw and up cut saw or other tools and equipment
• Use saw(s) to cut in-process material as required
• Empty trash cans at the end of each shift and ensure parking lot is picked up and free of debris
• Bring any material inside prior to end of shift
• Continuously keep all glass racks and skids organized on the outside of the building
• Shovel sidewalks, doorways and spread out salt when needed during inclement weather
• Maintain proper communication with management when relocating any WIP material
• Adhere to all safety specifications including stacking heights, seat belt use, speed limits, signage etc.
• Maintain a high-level of awareness when operating a PIT of surroundings to ensure safety of all team members, product and equipment.
• Perform battery charging and changes safely, while adhering to Brasco’s guidelines.
• Maintain a log for powered industrial truck
• Job Type: Full-time
• Shift: Days 6am-3:30pm. Monday to Friday. Possible Saturdays.
• Other duties assigned

Experience:

• 1 or more years of Powered Industrial Truck experience
• 1-2 years experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of double saw, miter and other saw blades for metal cutting
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand, lift, crouch and reach for full work day
• Ability to maneuver up to 24 foot bundles of material throughout facility
• Must maintain corrective vision and meet all requirements to operate a PIT
• Excellent Communication Skills.