Forklift Operator

Company: AZZ Inc.
Location: Commerce City
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

AZZ Galvanizing - Denver General Description This position is responsible for operating a gas or electric powered forklift truck to move, stack, load, or unload materials, parts, finished goods, etc. Education, Certifications, Licenses & Registrations A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A certified forklift operator is preferred. Experience At least one to three years of loading/unloading steel is required. Specialized Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of raw materials, production process, quality control and costs, knowledge of hand tools and equipment as described above. - Knowledge of specific and general safety policies and procedures as relates to the plant and the position. Essential Duties

• Responsible for transporting goods from one location to another in a safe and controlled manner.
• Moves material to and from storage and production areas, loads docks & delivery vehicles by forklift, hand and other equipment.
• Receives written or oral instructions for work assignments, determines applicable material and equipment needs.
• Attaches identifying tags to material and/or marks them with pertinent information.
• Carries out general housekeeping duties such as sweeping and picking up discarded material.
• Confers with leads and/or supervisors to report material conditions that could result in production or customer problems.
• Assists in proper loading and unloading of customer material.
• Visually inspects all equipment (i.e. forklifts, cranes, etc.) for any safety or mechanical problems before operation.
• May assist with training new forklift operator employees. Work Environment Consists of smoke, irritating particular impurities, chemical fumes and hot and cold temperatures. Physical Demands Majority of the time is spent standing, walking, stooping, reaching, and bending. Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Must have good eye hand coordination. Schedule Full Time - 50+ hours per week -

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