Job description

Job Summary

Within the Mission established for Friendship Industries, Inc. & Able Solutions, Inc., the Forklift Operator is expected to complete complex projects that requires a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. This associate has a passion for helping others while meeting production demands and timelines. Maintains a consistent application of safety and quality compliance and regulations. The Forklift Operator acts as a role model of professionalism, ethical behavior, and effective decision-making at all times to support our mission and ongoing business strategies.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift in a safe and efficient manner
• Operate wrapping equipment as necessary
• Operate a 26ft non-CDL box truck occasionally between facilities
• Assist material handlers with shipping and receiving material to balance workload and maintain organization
• Pull jobs for production, maintain paperwork such as inbound forms, inventory tags, and inventory for materials shipped or received
• Document materials loaded and unloaded with high accuracy
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
• Transport/rotate raw materials on production floor and workstations
• Inspect equipment on a daily basis as a preventative maintenance measure to ensure safe operation
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
• Alert
• Help maintain a safe and orderly workspace
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Proven experience as forklift operator (we will provide certification)
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial and warehouse equipment
• Ability to maintain FI/AS certified forklift license
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. consistently
• Ability to stand, bend and twist throughout the shift
• Valid driver’s license
• Flexible, as in you are able to work overtime and help out as needed

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience

EEO employer

This description documents the general nature and level of work expected but is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, and responsibilities required of position incumbents. Consequently, the performance of other duties may be required as business requires.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

• Harrisonburg, VA 22802 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Harrisonburg, VA 22802: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person