Material Handler Forklift Operator
Job Description
Essential Functions:
- In-person attendance.
- Drives forklift to move product and materials when required.
- Provides on-the-job training and back-up coverage in key areas as needed.
- Assists in maintaining inventory accuracy, completion, and reconciliation of purchase orders.
- Conducts and audits cycle counts.
- Assists supervisor with special projects.
- Research production issues and expedite product as necessary.
- Follows and promote safety initiatives and assist in development of safety programs.
- Supports Continuous Improvement by participating in and sustaining the MasterBrand Way
- Supports, maintains, and sustains 6S initiatives.
- Complete and retain MasterBrand Cabinets powered industrial equipment certification to include industrial forklift and aerial platform (required).
- Train new associates and/or cross-train associates.
- Update HxH or communication boards as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Knowledge and Experience:
- Ability to work safely and productively with a focus on leadership.
- Demonstrated competence in required math skills and accurate use of tape measure.
- Forklift certification and experience.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate Friedman systems.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze, problem solve, and provide solutions to inventory problems.
- Demonstrated ability to lead production and actively support department initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and resolve issues with internal vendors, customers, associates, and supervisors in an effective and positive manner.
- Ability to maintain production goals, including flexible hours as required.
- Maintain positive attitude, teamwork, and cooperation.
