*** Position Overview**
Forklift Operators are responsible for unloading trucks in receiving, moving materials from one plant to another, and dumping trash through the plant. They must adhere to Polaris Boats policies in regards to material handling within the plants.
Essential Job Functions
Know how to operate a forklift and trash compactor
Know how to handle hazardous materials
Able to load and unload trucks
Deliver and pick up parts at other plants
Perform light kitting of parts, some cycle counting, and emptying trash containers
Non-essential Job Functions
Must be a great problem solver
Communicate well with others
Keep work areas organized and clean
Requirements
At least one year of forklift/material handler experience
Able to sit, stand, walk, and use hands regularly
Work inside in congested areas and outside in seasonal weather
Stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling and bending frequently
Must be able to lift and handle up to 50 pounds of material
Other Skills/Abilities
- Ability to be cross trained
PPE Requirements
Safety glasses
Gloves
Seatbelt on forklift
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled