Forklift Takeoff Operator

5931 E Marginal Way S, Seattle WA

Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Take Off Operator in our Seattle, Washington plant is primarily responsible to use machines according to safety standards in the area of the production line that stacks, tapes and bundles gypsum wallboard board together for outbound shipments to customers. The successful candidate will also be responseible to add spacers (known as sluetters) between stacks of bundled wallboard, performs timely quality inspections on a regular schedule using internal computer and written system(s), ensures accuracy of production count, and transports the bundled gypsum wallboard to the correct area of the warehouse using a forklift. This position reports directly to the Shift Performance Manager and works independently and within a team setting. This position is represented by Teamsters Local #117.      MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: High school education or equivalent Forklift Experience (may test to determine ability) Proven ability to read, write, interpret and/or apply instructions to assigned activities Mechanical aptitude to operate machinery Display adaptability, customer focus, and good written and oral communication PREFERRED OR DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) years of experience industrial manufacturing environment Experience operating a forklift For full job description and directions to apply, please visit: