Job Description
Job Description
Kimco is recruiting for a Forklift Operator for our client in La Porte.
JOB SUMMARY :
Perform an array of functions that may include receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing and retrieving stock in the pipe yard.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- 3 - 5 years of pipe yard and forklift experience
- Experience operating a heavy equipment industrial forklift (25K pounds +)
- Forklift Certification required
- Experience handling pipe (both carbon and stainless steel) a plus
- Excellent work ethic : ability to work self-directed and as a flexible team player
- Ensure all safety rules are strictly observed
- Qualified applicants must be able to pass a background check and drug test
- A minimum of 40 hours per week
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Assist shipping and receiving unloading trucks and checking in merchandise
- Sort and place material or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to organizational standards
- Maintains safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; sweep, dust and mop.
- Organize warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times
- Wear the proper safety equipment at all times
- Any other duties as requested by respective supervisor and / or manager
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
- Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
- Regularly lift and / or move objects 10-50 lbs. Occasionally lift and / or move objects that weigh more than 100 lbs. (with the proper lifting equipment)
- Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust
About Kimco / MediQuest / Advantex
Kimco Staffing Services is a rapidly growing, award-winning staffing firm whose purpose is to add real value to our clients and candidates while "Changing lives, One Job at a Time".
We have won Best of Staffing Client and Talent satisfaction awards from Clearly Rated for the last 10 years. Only 2% of staffing companies nationwide receive this recognition! We support our teams, candidates, and clients with strong operational excellence and state-of-the-art industry software platforms."
Company Description
Manufactures a full range of critical products for electronic and electrical apparatus. From insulating and conductive materials, to assembly tools, test equipment and customized parts
Company Description
Manufactures a full range of critical products for electronic and electrical apparatus. From insulating and conductive materials, to assembly tools, test equipment and customized parts