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SalarySummary
- Second Shift: Monday-Friday (2PM- 10:30PM)
- $18.00 per hour, Shift Differential $0.50
A Forklift Driver/Material Handler is responsible for operating material handling equipment (Stand Up Forklift) to receive, store and distribute material, parts, and supplies, using wireless RF scanning equipment to direct disposition of materials.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Safely and efficiently operate material handling equipment (forklift) to maneuver racks, containers, pallets and crates
- Move, locate, relocate, load, unload and stack material in assigned area
- Perform routine daily equipment inspections and escalate issues
- Gather finished orders for movement to outbound shipping area
- Ensure product is labeled and free of damages, overages and shortages
- Accurately complete all related paperwork
- Adhere to quality and customer service standards set forth by the company
- Observe and comply with all safety procedures and guidelines
- Ensure that materials loaded to be transported are properly stacked and secure
- Perform housekeeping tasks such as sweeping and removing scrap, pallets, cardboard, etc.
- Perform all other duties as assigned
- Regular and reliable attendance at work
Competencies
- Attention to detail
- Communication proficiency
- Technical capacity
- Teamwork orientation
- Decision making
- Results driven
- High safety regard
Work Environment
This job is performed in a busy warehouse environment with high forklift traffic. Warehouses are subject to seasonal temperatures. Steel-toed shoes, safety glasses and vests are required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The associate may occasionally be required to lift 51 pounds, anything greater than 51 pounds requires assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Required Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a forklift in a busy warehouse environment. Stand up forklift experience.
- OSHA-endorsed forklift certification or ability to become certified
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Prior work experience in a warehouse and/or a Just-in-Time (JIT) environment preferred
- Basic computer skills and experience with a warehouse management system are a plus
- Knowledge of safety practices
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Full Time. Schedule flexibility for extended or unplanned work hours is required.
Travel
No travel is required between locations
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing and able to work the Second Shift schedule- 2PM- 10:30PM?
Experience:
- Stand Up Forklift: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
