Forklift Operator

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Forklift Operator plays an important role in ensuring that our warehouse operates with optimal precision and efficiency, helping to fulfill orders and prepare them for shipment or receive goods for stock replenishment.

DUTIES, TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain a Safe warehouse and drive a Safety-First culture

Ensures good housekeeping and cleanliness throughout the facility

Assist with all shipping and receiving of product

Identify damages, report shortages, report quality deficiencies

Unload, stack, wrap, move, and stage materials using forklift

Scan and track inventory movements using RF device

Inspect forklift, determine the need for repairs, keep updated records

Assist in keeping a safe environment

Follow all warehouse policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Highschool diploma/GED required

Previous warehouse experience preferred

2 years or more forklift operation

Forklift certification and/or ability to successfully complete forklift training; stand-up/sit-down

Valid driver's license

Physical stamina; must be able to lift 50+ lbs at a time

Good vision and good sense of balance

Good communicator and computer Literate

Familiar with common warehouse tools and equipment

Comfortable working independently

Teamwork, Dependable, and Reliable