Industrial truck driver vs machine operator/forklift operator

Differences between industrial truck driver and machine operator/forklift operator duties and responsibilities

Industrial truck driver example responsibilities.

• Manage and expedite the secure transportation and accountability of logistic materials and HAZMAT chemicals to commercial, state and government facilities.
• Operate lift beams and swivel-hooks, hoists, and elevating platforms, manually or mechanically.
• Perform safety inspections in truck as required by DOT.9.
• Simulate and gather data on connectors and wire resistance via LabVIEW software tool.
• Implement wire harness from the power fuse box to the connectors making sure the wire perform efficiently and reliably.
• Conduct deliveries of medical equipment throughout Florida, collect payments, and ensure proper cleanliness of medical equipment
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Machine operator/forklift operator example responsibilities.

• Use automate systems and RF units to pull, put away and load customer product, in addition to managing inventory
• Measure position of sheet with cores for evenly run product.
• Keep inventory of products being run on a daily basis.
• Support operation of rotary die cutter equipment QA testing to follow prescribe guidelines.
• Operate power shovels, scrapers, backhoes, loaders, bulldozer, dump truck, forklift.
• Operate machinery to perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating and breaking rock and concrete and making winter roads.
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