Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to move, stack, and retrieve materials in a safe and efficient manner
- Load and unload trucks, containers, and other vehicles
- Perform daily inspections of the forklift and report any maintenance or safety issues
- Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations while operating the forklift
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movement and storage locations
- Assist with order picking and fulfillment as needed
- Keep the warehouse clean and organized
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or distribution center setting
- Proficient in order picking and using an order picker attachment on the forklift
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor issues with the forklift
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks
- Familiarity with distribution center operations and inventory management systems
Skills:
- Valid forklift operator certification or willingness to obtain one
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate movement and placement of materials
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity targets
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person