One of the key roles of the loader / operator is to assure safe loading and unloading of raw materials and finished products. Must be committed to safe forklift operation and have the ability to work from a pick list.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely, maintaining a valid forklift certification.
* Work comfortably outdoors in various weather conditions.
* Communicate with drivers to ensure load accuracy and safety during loading/unloading.
* Identify material locations in yard or warehouse using a pick list and signs.
* Use FIFO system correctly to pull pallets for loading.
* Guide truck drivers to ensure safe loading/unloading processes.
* Learn and perform other shipping and scale house duties.
* Understand railcar unloading, track mobile operation, and railroad safety.
* Adhere to all IKO safety policies.
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED.
* Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
* Ability to pass forklift certification training and test.
* Ability to read a pick list.
* Willingness to work overtime, including weekends if necessary.
* Pass a physical fitness test ('fit for duty').
* Ability to lift up to 76 lbs unassisted.
Benefits of Employment:
IKO values its employees and promotes a sense of accomplishment and contribution. We invest in our employees to ensure industry knowledge, loyalty, teamwork, and integrity. We offer competitive compensation, healthcare, a challenging workplace, and a commitment to teamwork.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment:
IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without discrimination based on race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates during the selection process.
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