Forklift Operator at Vallourec in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operates equipment safely.


• Perform daily checks (maintenance) of equipment.


• Maintain concise and accurate records of products moved.


• Perform physical verification of product moved and enter tubular movements on computer and utilize inquiries on portable PC.


• Ensure proper handling/storage of product as required by customer and API specifications.


• Maintain housekeeping in assigned work area.


• Maintains correct inventory.


• Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.


• Positions forks, lifting platform, or other lifting device under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials or hooks tow trucks to trailer hitch, and transports load to designated area.


• Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.


• Inventories materials on work floor, and supply workers with materials as needed.


• Loads or unloads materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device.


• Lubricates truck, recharges batteries, fills fuel tank, or replaces liquefied gas tank.

 

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner


• Gathers and analyzes information skillfully


• Develops alternative solutions


• Works well in group problem solving situations


• Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics 


• Observes safety and security procedures


• Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines


• Reports potentially unsafe conditions

• Uses equipment and materials properly

 

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE:

 

 

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or GED

Preferred:  1+ years operating a forklift 

Preferred:  Forklift Training (Large Capacity)

 

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES & CAPABILITIES:

Directable, Teamwork, Adaptability, Accountability, Reliability/dependability, Initiative

Safety awareness, Ability to receive and provide constructive feedback , Pride in performance, Continuous Improvement/Quality, Communication , Positive responses to change, High attention to detail.

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