Machine Operator Trainee

Job Title:  Machine Operator Trainee

Basic Overview: 

Seeking reliable and hardworking individuals. Good attendance is an absolute must. The trainee uses a fork truck to move raw material and work-in-process between departments, and keeping stock staging areas organized. This position will also be trained in shipping / receiving duties, and other duties as time and needs permit.  Trainee is considered an entry-level position, with opportunities for additional growth and training in other job classifications in the future.

Job Responsibilities:

• Unloading inbound raw material / work-in-process efficiently and accurately
• Storing inbound raw material / work-in-process into proper storage locations
• Accurately pulling raw material / work-in-process and delivering to equipment as needed
• Creating shippers and loading trucks using the fork truck
• Safely operating and daily safety checklist of fork truck
• Keeping work area and fork truck clean and orderly
• Communicating with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns
• Performing other duties and tasks not listed as requested by supervisors

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 to 75lbs
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time
• Must be capable of safely operating / driving a fork truck
• Must be able to constantly bend, reach, climb, and stand throughout shift
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug-screen and audiogram