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Form of workAt Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate ambitiously, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your dedication and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, hardworking people to join Alcon! As a Forklift Distribution Technician supporting our distribution center, you will be trusted with unloading and loading, picking, stocking, and packing in an accurate safe, productive, and professional manner in Johns Creek, GA.
In this role, a typical day will include:
- Driving a forklift truck, cherry picker, and/or motorized pallet jack equipped with lifting devices to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials
- Moving lever and pressing pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus
- Positioning forklifts, lifting platforms, or other lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, products, or materials
- Transporting loads to their designated areas
- Unloading and stacking material by raising and lowering lifting devices
- Loading and unloading materials onto or off pallets, skids, or lifting devices
- Taking an inventory of materials on the work floor
- Ensuring inventory integrity in the pick locations through cycle count processes
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
- Work hours: 40 hours per week: 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday: 3:00 PM EST - 11:30 PM EST
- Travel Requirements: 0%
- Sponsorship & Relocation Not Available
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- Prior Forklift Experience
- Handheld Radio Frequency Scanner Experience
HOW TO THRIVE AT ALCON:
- Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves.
- Join Alcon's mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
- Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!
Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
