3PL Forklift Operator - SPIE 2nd Shift-4

Peckham•Lansing, MI

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Peckham is a nonprofit vocational rehabilitation organization specializing in providing vocational rehabilitation and training opportunities for people with significant disabilities and/or other barriers to employment. This role is for a 3PL Forklift Operator working the 2nd shift in a large warehouse environment. The primary function is receiving items from delivery trucks and placing them in the appropriate warehouse area, or picking items for outbound shipments, sorting inbound OCIE shipments, or manually loading/unloading trucks. The position involves using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and a hand-held radio frequency unit with an LED readout monitor and a bar code scanner to direct placement of items. Accuracy and speed are important, and the worker must be able to recognize discrepant 15-digit part numbers. The role requires working relatively unsupervised throughout the day.

Requirements

At least 18 years old.
Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds on a frequent basis.
Must be able lift up to 40 pounds on a moderate basis.
Must be able lift up to 75 pounds occasionally.
No positive drug screen for the past 12 months.
Must have reliable transportation to get between job locations.
Individual must be able to gain and maintain the necessary security clearances.
Basic English reading and writing levels.
Basic math, ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Must be able to recognize discrepant 15-digit part numbers.
Must be able to be licensed on a forklift and a reach truck.

Nice To Haves

Maintain respectful communication, give, and receive feedback.
Ability to follow directions.
Problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

Receive items from delivery trucks and place them in the appropriate warehouse area.
Pick items for outbound shipments.
Sort inbound OCIE shipments.
Manually load or unload trucks or other transporting devices.
Unpack, shelve, or place items in proper storage locations according to the WMS.
Use radio-frequency stock locator.
Report any discrepancies in orders to the Shipping and Receiving supervisor.
Key in 15-digit part numbers into the computer.
Meet established deadlines.
Maintain warehouse equipment by following manufacturer’s standards of use and cleaning.
Work with supervisor towards meeting performance standards.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Daily use of a fork truck, reach truck, push carts and motorized pallet jacks.
Operate with a high level of accuracy.
Enter computerized data and print tags.
Provide training support for peers.
Other duties as assigned.