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Position Overview 

Serve as material handler in forge shop. Transports racks of bar steel, scrap metal hoppers, dies, air rams, hot boxes, ect. Co-ordinates movement of materials with forge shop manager and shipping clerk, forging crews.   

Roles / Responsibilities

Drives powered industrial truck equipped with forks and swivel hook to lift, stack and move various materials in the forge shop  Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus Positions forks or lifting swivel hook under or over material to be lifted or transported Transports load to designated area, unloads, stacks material by raising or lowering lifting device Checks all fluids in fork truck, including brakes Weigh up hot boxes Empty scrap hoppers when full Transport cut steel to forge shop from shear room Transport and place hot trim dies in storage and hammer dies in die room Place new dies in hot boxes Performs other related duties as required or directed Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition  

Skills / Competencies Self Motivated Work well in fast pace environment Communicate with co-workers and supervisors weight scale skills computer skills Fork Truck License Specific Vocational Preparation (education & experience level) Semi-Skilled - Thirty days to three months  Internal Training Needs Die Change Trimming techniques Part Handling. Internal Training Needs Notify Hot Inspector and supervisor when heat code changes Weigh all scrap hoppers and fill out scale sheet before dumping scrap  TS16949 ISO14001 PIPP BACK SAFETY HAZARDOUS COMMUNICATION PPE HEARING CONSERVATION LOCKOUT / TAGOUT – AFFECTED

 Strength Guide (select one) 

LIGHT Exert force to 20lbs occasionally or 10lbs frequently MEDIUM Exert force to 20-50lbs occasionally or 10-25lbs frequently HEAVY Exert force to 50-100lbs occasionally or 25-50lbs frequently  

Physical Demands Climbing, Talking, Reaching, Hearing, Stooping, Handling, Crouching, Near Acuity, Standing, Sitting.

Environmental Working Conditions Wet and / or humid , Extreme heat,  Exposure to weather, Noise intensity Other: Vibration, Moving mech. parts hazard,  Electrical shock hazard, High exposed place hazard,