Forklift Operator

Job Description Hamilton Connections is hiring Forklift Operators for a busy plastics manufacturing company located in East Longmeadow, MA. We are looking for skilled forklift operator to move product and materials around the facilities. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety. The company is growing and looking to expand their logistics staff! Evening Shift - $18/hr plus bi-weekly attendance bonus 12 hr shift (rotating 36 hr/48 hr/36 hr/48 hr) 6:45 pm - 7:15 am Responsibilities • Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places • Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment • Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies • Transport raw materials to production workstations • Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance • Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs • Comply with company policies and legal guidelines • Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities Skills • Proven experience as forklift operator • Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment • Excellent physical condition and coordination Job Duties: • Load and unload trucks • Move and stack materials • Keep production lines supplied with empty containers and packaging materials as needed • General housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and duties as assigned • Follow current good warehousing practice • Perform proper forklift inspections and follow forklift operating guidelines and procedures Additional Information Please select "Apply Online" to submit your application for this position. Click here to sign up for Job Alerts. You may also call your local Hamilton Connections office to speak with a recruiter and arrange an appointment. • Connect with us on Facebook.*