Forklift Operator - Entry

WestRockAnchorage, AK

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Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE : SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose : Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

GENERAL PURPOSE : The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials. The Forklift Operator shall move materials to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks and into railroad cars, trucks or storage areas. They are responsible for all activities associated with safely operating and caring for the forklift and the proper operation of the forklift. In addition, is responsible for participating in cross training efforts for specific plant needs and sharing those duties with other drivers. Duties also include the completion of all required quality tests and inspections and notifying supervisors of any observed concerns in the production area related to either product handled or the safety of the facility.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

Load / Unload trailers in a safe manner
Material grading
Placing processed material into inventory storage
Monitor bale weights
Complete all appropriate paperwork
Perform pre-shift forklift inspection
Perform routine preventive maintenance
Maintains a basic knowledge of operations and procedures in all production departments.
Maintain safe and clean work environment
Completes all assigned trainings.
Active participant in the Health and Safety programs of WestRock
Performs other job duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Must have high school diploma or G.E.D.

Must have ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondences and memos.

Must have ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Must have ability to perform intermediate arithmetic dealing with decimals, fractions, ratios, etc.

Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening

Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

Must be able to maintain good attendance.

Must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation....Less

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

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Forklift Operator • Anchorage, AK