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Recently named by Inc. magazine as one of the 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the U.S., Wagner Logistics, a Top 50 Third Party Logistics company, provides supply chain services including distribution center management, warehousing, transportation, order fulfillment, product assembly and packaging, is seeking several talented people who are skilled at driving a forklift.
This position will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, and every other Saturday.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Forklift Operator is responsible for accurately storing, shipping, and receiving products to meet company safety, security, and productivity standards. Possible use of one or more of the following PIT equipment: Aerial/Scissor Lift, Center Rider, Floor Scrubber/Sweeper, Double Fork Forklift, Carton Clamp Truck, Sit Down Forklift, High Lift Order Picker, Roll Clamp Tuck, Electric Pallet Jack, Reach Truck, Slip Sheet.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Loading and unloading freight efficiently, accurately, and in a safe manner
- Stacking products in proper storage areas using the required equipment
- Rotating products according to the customer's requirements
- Ensuring the integrity of the inventory of customers and assisting/leading physical inventories
- Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, or repacking projects as needed
- Accurately pick and assemble orders for shipment
- Safely operate material handling equipment
- Identify damaged, lost, or missing products and notify warehouse leadership immediately
- Complete daily forklift inspections for all material handling equipment
- Responsible for placing unsafe or out-of-service material handling equipment in the proper location and notifying Warehouse Leadership to request necessary repairs immediately
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
- Assist in maintaining the security and safety of the warehouse by conducting daily operations in accordance with safe working practices in compliance with state, local and federal regulations and laws governing business operations.
- Interact with warehouse management, warehouse personnel, customers, vendors, and other employees/guests professionally.
- Complete required records, reports, and daily paperwork
- Including other duties assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education - High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
- Experience - minimum of 2 years of experience using powered industrial trucks or similar equipment
- Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Must be able to read, write, and understand basic English
- Basic math, counting, and computer abilities
- Strong communication skills
- Demonstrate initiative, self-starter, reliable, follow-through, and teamwork skills
- Be able to use RF scan guns, tablets, and warehouse management system technology aptitude required. Experience with similar devices and processes preferred
- Certifications: - Forklift Certification
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Ability to stand, sit, squat, crawl, bend, twist, climb up and down, and/or kneel for up to 12-hour periods of time and repetitively
- Capability to navigate through narrow, confined spaces
- Work near or on top of sloping, uneven, and/or slippery surfaces
- Exposure to varying temperatures: heat, cold, wet, damp, drafty
- Possible exposure to areas with high noise levels that may require hearing protection
- Use hands and fingers to grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying sizes and weights
- Utilize muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds
