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Forklift Operator

PrideStaff is a staffing company that has been helping job seekers find meaningful and fulfilling work in their desired field since 1978. We do this by remembering what is most important: YOU! We focus on your past experience, environments that you were successful in, desires and the type of company and employment most suitable for you, based on successful experience. YOU are our partner and we respect your expertise for job placement. We are currently recruiting for a local manufacturing company to assist with their increase in production. Great work ethic, dependability and a "can and will-do" attitude go a long way towards dependable and consistent employment! Persons with strong aptitude and ability to learn operational process are most successful.

Job duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Load materials from production line onto and off trucks, flat beds
• Move materials within warehouse, to facilitate production.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack (manual or electric), cherry picker, crane. Familiarity with various types of Fork Lifts, a plus. OSHA certification not required, but a definite plus.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and safety procedures within a warehouse.
• Must maintain safety practices at all times
• Relies on experience and sound judgment to accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
• Operate, or train on machinery, other than Forklifts, and be willing to work either job as needed.
• Must work efficiently, safely and accurately.
• Must have familiarity with computers and comfortable handling data entry

Job requirements:

• Must have recent Fork Lift experience, a history of safe operations at previous employer in order to drive the Fork Lift
• Certification without on-the job-experience does not pertain
• Must be at least 18 years of age and able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
• Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Must be able to provide proof of recent, relevant work history, including at least 3 business references AND contact phone numbers from such employers.
• Must be reliable, responsive, and hardworking with excellent work ethic and positive demeanor.
• Must have consistent, reliable means of transportation.

Personal attributes:

• Must be hard-working and consistently reliable
• Must have stellar work ethic, motivation to excel and master duties
• Must be accountable for, and take responsibility for own actions
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to work in a team-environment
• Must want to work hard

If you feel you are suited for this position and meet the above-noted requirements, please submit your resume and follow-up with a phone call to our PrideStaff office.

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