Forklift Operator

**Forklift Operator**
**Location:** Paris, IL, US * Other responsibilities as assigned.
* Comply with all safety rules, policies and procedures.
* Report any unsafe practices and/or conditions to their supervisor.
* Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any defective PPE.
* Report all near-misses, incidents, injuries, illnesses, including mobile equipment or property damage.
* Participation in the site Safety and Health Program.
* Previous manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
* Previous Van/Flatbed loading experience preferred.
* Successful completion of GSI and OSHA forklift training required within one week of start date.
* Basic computer skills.
* Understanding of how to use RF and handheld scanner as well as the ability to read a tape measure.
* Ability to read, write and use basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
* Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to follow precise instructions.
* Ability to communicate effectively with peers, managers and across departments.
While performing the duties of this job, t he employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands or arms. The employee must be able to stand for up to twelve hours per day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.