Forklift Oper

Lippert Components • Goshen, IN

72d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is primarily responsible for the movement of raw and finished materials through the various phases of production.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a part of a team to achieve the company's overall goals
• Must demonstrate clear verbal and written communication skills (English)
• Must be able to read and process written communication including, but not limited to, work orders, delivery receipts, frame prints, and measurements
• Must be able to meet production goals and time deadlines for company projects
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision
• Must be able to operate a Lift Truck or Tractor as necessary
• Must be able to operate appropriate equipment including radios, stabilization devices, tape measures, etc.
• Must be able to physically lift and maneuver weights in excess of fifty pounds
• Must be highly organized
• Must possess successful problem-solving skills
• Must be able to exhibit tact and diplomacy and maintain professional relationships with leaders, fellow team members, customers, etc.
• Must be able to work under physically and mentally stressful situations
• Must be able to deal with climate extremes (temperature, precipitation, etc.)
• Must be able to prioritize and easily adapt to changes through the day
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Lift truck operator's license preferred (training available)

Responsibilities

• Observance of all safety rules and policies maintained by the company
• Maintenance of raw material inventory (frame parts, windows.), including unloading of delivery vehicles
• Coordination of necessary paperwork at the time of material receipt
• Movement of raw material through the production area
• Movement of windows through production area
• Movement of completed windows from production area to window holding area and/or coating area
• Movement of completed window to window drying area and/or chassis holding area
• Maintenance of the exterior yard including plowing, grading, etc.
• Rotation of position into production team structure as necessary
• Assistance in repair work as necessary

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more!
• Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.
• Holiday, personal and vacation days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees