Forklift Operator at Westlake

Oceanside, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

ManufacturingIndustries

Able to read, comprehend, and follow simple instructions
High School Diploma preferred
1 year of related experience
Basic mathematical skills (ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
Good communication skills
Team player, reliable, and high work ethic
Ability to be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
Ability to withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out
Ability to prolong standing or in stationary position
Ability to complete repetitive movements
Ability to bend and/or twist
Ability to lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
Ability to move or traverse about the facilities
Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions
Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision, and hardhat protection)

Comply with Westlake Safety Policies and Procedures
Maintain regular attendance, timeliness, and scheduling flexibility
Operate forklift in a safe and effective manner and follow all safety and company policies
Inside forklift driver: Feed the production lines by removing wet tile racks and putting dry tile racks on the line
Inside forklift driver: Transport tiles between the racking section of the tile machine and the cure bays using a forklift to remove racks of wet tiles, placing them in the cure bays, and removing cured tiles and placing them back in the racking machine for further processing
Outside forklift driver: Load trucks with the proper tile color and profile in a timely manner
Outside forklift driver: Unload inner-company transfer trucks, as well as assist with unloading other shipment materials, in a timely manner
Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on the forklift to ensure safe and efficient operation
Notify the Line Supervisor of any safety or maintenance problems immediately
All other duties as assigned by supervisor