The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating and handling equipment for the purpose of moving, loading, unloading, picking and counting merchandise in accordance with production standards.
Unload inbound shipments and move products to storage locations
Efficiently stock and store merchandise in appropriate areas
Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment
Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring the exact number and type of product is loaded
Keep appropriate records and reports for job Tr inventory accuracy
Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards
Report quality variances
Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
Ensure proper stock rotation and assist in physical inventories
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Must be 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent
Six months of warehouse and/or inventory experience
A forklift operator certificate or satisfactory completion of a forklift-training program is required within the first 30 days of employment
Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
Ability to use automated inventory control equipment
Have appropriate eye, hand, and foot coordination to use various equipment and/or tools properly
Ability to load/unload, lift/move equipment/product which may weigh up to 100 pounds
Ability to mount and dismount forklift through the duration of the shift, which requires bending, stretching, stepping, reaching, climbing, and stooping
Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb, and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift
Ability to accept supervisory coaching related to performance, work habits, and attitude
Ability to function as a team member and get along with others