Job Summary

A Forklift Operator is experienced in a fast-paced shipping and receiving environment. Working knowledge of receiving, shipping, order assembly, inventory control, and warehouse processes is considered a plus. Responsibilities include preparing merchandise and securing it for safe, efficient transport; using paper-based or RF communication systems to determine priorities; and performing routine maintenance on forklifts and other material handling tools.

Pay Rate: Starting at $16.00 per hour
Shifts Available: 1st & 2nd Shift

Responsibilities

• Load and unload inbound and outbound goods
• Transport materials for storage within the facility
• Optimize travel throughout the warehouse to ensure operational efficiency
• Inspect material handling equipment for damage and schedule maintenance or repairs as needed
• Manage inventory with accurate data collection to maintain inventory integrity
• Adhere to all safety standards while maintaining a safe, orderly, and clean work environment
• Perform housekeeping duties to ensure all work areas are free of debris
• Follow established procedures for reporting overages, shortages, and damaged materials

Requirements / Qualifications

• Proven experience as a forklift operator
  • Forklift certification is required and will be provided by a trainer
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic mathematical skills
• Knowledge of industrial and material handling equipment
• Excellent coordination and physical condition, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs

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