Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team at our distribution center. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment, such as order pickers and clamp trucks, to load and unload materials and products in a safe and efficient manner. Your attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols will be crucial in maintaining a smooth workflow within our warehouse.
Responsibilities:
- Operate various types of forklifts and other heavy equipment to move materials and products throughout the warehouse
- Load and unload trucks, ensuring accurate placement of items
- Use order picking systems to fulfill customer orders
- Inspect equipment before use and report any maintenance or safety issues
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including OSHA regulations, to prevent accidents or injuries
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, ensuring proper storage of materials
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or similar role
- Valid forklift certification or license
- Proficient in operating various types of forklifts, including order pickers and clamp trucks
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems and procedures
- Ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to contribute your skills to our team, please apply with your updated resume. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person