Forklift Operator - Newark, United States - International Steel and Counterweights

    International Steel and Counterweights
    International Steel and Counterweights Newark, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Summary of Responsibilities: This position will be lifting, stacking, and moving material and pallets throughout the designated area as assigned. Responsible for inventory management, shipping and receiving.

    Specific Duties:

    • Set up and operate forklift safely
    • Reports abnormal conditions of equipment to supervision
    • Observes all safety rules and regulations and keeps work area clean and orderly
    • Pay attention to continuous traffic of co-workers and cranes moving throughout the shop
    • Moving raw materials such as steel plates, cut parts, and parts/material from outside shop
    • Managing inventory in and out of the facility
    • Set up and operate overhead crane safely

    Job Requirements:

    • Reliable/Dependable
    • Current NJ driver's license
    • High school diploma or GED
    • Organizational skills
    • Positive attitude
    • Strong Mathematical Aptitude
    • Strong Hand-Eye Coordination
    • Open minded and willing to learn company process
    • Willingness to work any shift
    • Ability to follow instructions provided by supervisor
    • Forklift experience – preferred
    • Overhead crane experience – preferred
    • Shipping and receiving experience – preferred
    • Picking/packing experience - preferred

    Physical Requirements:

    • The ability to respond quickly to sounds
    • The ability to see and respond to dangerous situation
    • The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly
    • The ability to sit continuously throughout the duration of the shift
    • The ability to climb in and out of forklift
    • The ability to stand continuously throughout the duration of the shift
    • The ability to withstand working in varying temperatures
    • The ability to lift 50lbs

    We do pre-employment, post 90-day, random, post- accident and for cause drug testing on all applicants and employees. This will be an entry level position. ISC is an equal opportunity employer. ISC does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

    Company DescriptionA rapidly growing steel processing center. Operating since January of 2010, growing every year for the past ten years.

    Company Description

    A rapidly growing steel processing center. Operating since January of 2010, growing every year for the past ten years.