3rd Shift Mobile Equipment Operator

Mobile Equipment Operator

Job Summary

Responsible for production needs as appropriate for assignment.    

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Responsible for actively supporting continuous improvement initiatives of the facility

Drive Forklift and/or other industrial equipment

Must understand and adhere to all requirements of the Company’s Powered Industrial Truck Program

Keep accurate and precise counts on material loaded, unloaded, or moved

Operate a handheld scan gun to track material movement and location

Load/unload trucks

Move material to corresponding departments

Mop, sweep, clean all areas assigned

Notify Supervisor or Lead Person of needed items

Visually inspect parts

Accurately measure or weight parts as required

Band material with a manual or electric bander

Assist other departments when needed 

Must adhere to all safety and environmental policies

Maintain general housekeeping and orderly work area(s)

Maintain regular, reliable and punctual attendance at the worksite for the duration of scheduled shifts, including mandatory overtime

Understand and comply with all company policies, procedures, rules and standards

Maintain professional, cooperative, respectful and ethical conduct when interacting with coworkers, customers, vendors and the public

Meet established productivity, quality, accuracy and performance standards while completing assigned work in a timely manner

Effectively and consistently support the company mission, vision and values

Responsible for all other duties, procedures and instructions as required by the job function, or as assigned, to meet organizational needs

Qualifications

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Skills and Abilities

Requires the ability to read and write

Must be able to accurately read a tape measure 

Ability to successfully pass a written exam and physical observation test for an Industrial Truck Permit

The ability to adjust to changing job functions

Capable of working well with co-workers of different cultural backgrounds

Certifications or Licenses

None

Working Conditions

This position primarily operates in a manufacturing environment where exposure to loud noises, machinery, and varying temperatures is common. Employees may also be exposed to dust, fumes, and other airborne particles. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn as required.

Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb during shift

Regularly required to talk and hear

Must be able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds frequently

Ability to operate machinery, tools, and equipment as necessary

Visual and manual dexterity is required to inspect and handle products/materials

Work Schedule:

The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime, weekend shifts, or varying schedules as production demands

Break periods will align with the company’s manufacturing policies

Work schedules may change based on business needs

Safety Requirements:

Employees are expected to comply with all safety policies/practices/guidelines and actively participate in maintaining a safe workplace

Participation in safety training and adherence to safety procedures (e.g. lockout/tagout) is required

Additional Conditions:

Exposure to repetitive tasks and fast-paced production lines is common

May involve prolonged periods of standing and performing the same motion repeatedly

Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights when required

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position and may be subject to change as necessary.