Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Production Operator with Forklift Experience\n\n

Location: Statesboro
\n Pay: $18/hr

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Position Summary:
\nWe are seeking a Production Operator with Forklift Experience to join our team. This role involves operating a forklift and performing key operations related to the manufacturing and assembly of high-quality products. Candidates must be flexible with shift rotation and have the ability to move between work centers. Compliance with plant policies and support for 5S initiatives and department/corporate goals is mandatory. The roles and responsibilities outlined may change based on company needs.

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Essential Functions:

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• Ensure accuracy of work and monitor the quality of preceding operations.\n\t
• Perform tasks according to work instructions and maintain required UPH (Units Per Hour).\n\t
• Safely operate machinery and forklift within the work center.\n\t
• Troubleshoot issues and notify the Team Leader/Supervisor as necessary.\n\t
• Maintain necessary documentation.\n\t
• Adhere to all workplace and safety rules.\n\t
• Maintain clean and orderly work centers and report concerns with appropriate personnel.\n\t
• Collaborate with the team to enhance efficiency and minimize scrap/downtime, including rotation and troubleshooting.\n\t
• Engage in mandatory training, shift, and department meetings.\n\t
• Support departmental goals of safety, quality, and cost reduction.\n\t
• Follow prescribed work standards as written.\n\t
• Support and participate in EHS objectives.\n\t
• Other duties as assigned.\n

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Education and Experience:

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• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.\n\t
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.\n\t
• Forklift certification or experience is required.\n\t
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team.\n\t
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.\n

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Supervisory Responsibility: N/A

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Work Environment:

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• Plant setting with temperature fluctuations (hotter in summer, cooler in winter).\n\t
• Exposure to certain noise levels and bright lights.\n\t
• Required to wear company-issued personal protective equipment, including steel toe shoes, glasses, and gloves.\n

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Physical Requirements:

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• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.\n\t
• Standing for 8-12 hours per day.\n\t
• Frequent bending and reaching with arms forward/above the shoulders.\n\t
• Pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs. for 1 hour per day (carts).\n\t
• Ability to maintain focus for extended periods.\n\t
• Ability to multitask and analyze information to identify problems.\n

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Special Requirements:

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• Overtime as needed.\n

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