Forklift Operator

At 4over, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming to people of all backgrounds. Providing our employees with job training and opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. We take pride in fostering a safe environment for all employees in our climate-controlled plants.

The Shipping & Receiving Clerk is responsible for processing and fulfilling customer orders. This position will require the operation of a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise. The Clerk is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Packer duties.

Schedule: 1st shift, Monday-Friday, eight or more hours per day, five days per week based on business needs. Primary schedule will be 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM, or similar. Training may occur at other times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations
• Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage and report quality variances
• Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped
• Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards
• Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars or trailers
• Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment
• Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions, as required
• Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
• Inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment daily
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods
• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained
• Assist in physical inventories and ensure proper stock rotation
• Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse
• Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety, complying with OSHA and MSDS standards
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
• Ensure all equipment, tools, and workstation are in good working order and is free of safety hazards
• Report workplace hazards to management immediately
• Wear all assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required
• Report all work-related injuries, illnesses, and/or near misses to management immediately
• Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations
• Regularly perform general housekeeping duties in your work area(s)
• Adhere to all safety policies and protocols and maintain a safe working environment
• Attend all department/company meetings
• Other duties as assigned

For an extensive list of responsibilities, duties and physical demands/work environment please refer to the attached Job Description.

Qualifications

• Six-months to one-year certified forklift experience (sit-down)
• Six-months to one-year related experience in a manufacturing environment and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High School Diploma or GED equivalency, preferred

4over Company History:

4over was founded in February of 2001. What started off as creating business cards and web page designs by a husband and wife, quickly flourished. Since the company was founded, we are now a private equity owned company growing and expanding across many states. Through our 4over Core Attributes, we are committed to meeting and exceeding customer expectations, cultivating and nurturing our relationships, providing excellence and caring for others.

Health and Life Insurance-

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D Insurance, Disability, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Health Care and Dependent Care
• 4over pays 100% of the employee’s premium for his/her Basic Life/AD&D Insurance in the amount of 1x the employee's annual salary, up to $500,000
• Coverage will be effective on the 1st of the month following 1 month of continuous regular full-time employment

401(k) Retirement Plan

• New employees are eligible to enroll the first of the month, following 1 month of employment
• Semi-annual open enrollment (January 1st and July 1st)
• Discretionary employer match; typically, 50% of employee deferrals up to 6% of compensation
• Immediate Vesting

Holidays and PTO

• 9 Paid Holidays
• Accumulating PTO to be used after 90-days of continuous and active full-time service

4over is an Equal Opportunity employer. It provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, or any other legally protected status and takes affirmative action to recruit, employ, train, and promote qualified minorities, women, covered veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform order filler and checker duties.