Career Fair : Forklift Operators Wanted

5003 Terminus Dr, Fairburn GA

01 December, 2021

Description

Aaron's Furniture is hosting a local Career Fair for Forklift Operators When: Wednesday, December 1st, from 10 am -2 pm Where: 5003 Terminus Dr, Fairburn, GA 30213 What: Forklift Operator, starting pay $17.25 How: **Call today to secure your interview time slot: ** As a member of the production team, the Forklift Operator is required to operate forklifts that are equipped to move materials around a warehouse and storage facility for Fairburn, GA. Key Responsibilities - Participates in and demonstrates an understanding of safety principles and practices; follows all safety policies and procedures to support a safe working environment and grow our “Safety First Culture”. - Provide assembly with materials to meet order specifications according to the production schedule. - Manually or mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles. - Perform routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, fueling, or replacing liquefied-gas tank (where applicable). - Operate or tend automatic stacking, loading, packaging, or cutting machines. - Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations. - Perform related duties as required or assigned by supervision. Skills and Knowledge Qualifications include: - Ability to multi-task and be flexible to be cross trained in multiple departments. - Must be a self-starter and motivator. - Work in a fast-paced team environment. - Must be a team player with a positive attitude. - Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions. - Effectively communicate information and respond to questions from various levels within the organization. - Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. - Perform basic visual quality inspections on products. - Maintain the production pace of other team members. Education and Experience - Highschool or equivalent (Preferred). - Valid OSHA Forklift Certification (Preferred). - Driver’s License (Required). - Warehouse: 2 years (Preferred). Work Environment - Regular attendance is an essential function of the job. - Performing duties outside the normally scheduled work hours occasionally occurs and is required. - Due to the open environment of the warehouse, must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold. - The noise level that is typical for this work environment can be loud. Physical requirements - May be required to sit for long periods of time. - May involve some repetitive motions. - Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties. - Manual and physical dexterity needed to perform duties of the position. - Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds. - Maintain the production pace of the other team members. - May engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of furniture. Direct reports - None The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. The statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by employees assigned to this classification.