A tobacco processing facility in Nashville, NC will be filling several positions for Forklift Operator. Responsible for transporting tobacco and other material to proper destination. The positions will be full-time, seasonal. Positions will be available for day and night shift. Our season normally lasts from mid-September until mid-March. The pay rate for day shift ranges from $14.50 - $16.25/hr.; night shift ranges from $15.50 - $17.25/hr. Periodic bonus based on attendance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Adhere to and enforce company policies, safety procedures and good housekeeping practices
- Maintain forklift and complete daily forklift inspection report
- Load and/or unload product according to specifications
- Maintain awareness of foreign matter
- Record keeping as required
- Other duties may be assigned
Job Qualification Requirements
- Ability to follow instructions to perform the job
- Forklift experience and forklift licensure
- Basic reading and writing skills
- Adapt to frequent changes in climate, environment, workload and schedules
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Occasional lifting of 25 pounds or more
- Visual attention to operation of forklift
EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet Employer
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.50 - $17.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
