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Lamb Weston Lift Truck Operator in Connell, Washington
Title: Lift Truck Operator Location: Connell, WA About Lamb Weston We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow. We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries. Job Description Summary Drives battery powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift and clamps to lift, stack, tier or move products, equipment, or materials by performing the following duties. Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Must be able to steer, move levers and press pedals to drive truck forward and backwards and control movement of lifting apparatus. * Position forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials and transports load to designated area. * Unload and stacks material by raising and lowering forks, lifting loaded forks to a safe elevation. * Inventories materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed. * Loads and unloads materials onto or off lifting device with pallets or skids. * Assures the battery is charged, reports and records any malfunctions on maintenance check list, including fire extinguisher. Changes battery and records battery changes on assigned lift truck at regularly scheduled times. * Keeps record of supplies delivered, maintains work sheets, tier counts, checks manifests, maintains and keeps other records as required. * Responsible for bringing materials (i.e. freezer suits, gloves, etc.) needed for all job locations every day. Basic & Preferred Qualifications Qualifications & Experience To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Problem Solving - Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; work well in group problem solving situations. Technical Skills - Share expertise with others. Interpersonal Skills - Focus on solving conflict, not blaming; remain open to others' ideas and try new things. Language Skills - Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. You must have the ability to write simple correspondence and to effectively communicate in English commensurate with the requirements of this position. Certificates, Licenses, Registration: Applicant must have a valid Washington Driver's License and must have a valid Lift Truck Operator's License. Oral Communication - Listen and get clarification; respond well to questions; participate in meetings. Written Communication - Write clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information. Dependability - Follow instructions, respond to management direction; take responsibility for own actions; complete tasks on time or notify appropriate pe To view the full job description,