Fork Lift Driver-2nd Shift

Peter Millar•Durham, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fork Lift Driver supports Peter Millar’s distribution center operations by safely operating stand-up cherry pickers/order pickers, reach trucks and other powered industrial equipment to locate, move, replenish and retrieve apparel products. The position supports order fulfillment and customer delivery by maintaining accurate inventory movements, following warehouse management system commands and complying with established safety procedures. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The role also includes loading and unloading trucks, verifying inventory information, assisting with inventory counts, reporting damaged products and discrepancies, and maintaining a clean, organized and safe work area. The employee may work in other areas of the Distribution Center as needed.

Requirements

Demonstrate safe operating practices and remain aware of people, products and equipment in the work area.
Be organized and detail-oriented to maintain inventory and location accuracy.
Have strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Be able to perform basic math and computation tasks.
Be reliable, have good time-management skills and work at a steady pace.
Have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to research and resolve inventory discrepancies.
Be able to follow instructions from a supervisor and the warehouse management system.
Be able to walk, stand, bend, reach and stoop for 8–10 hours during a shift.
Be able to repetitively lift 20–35 pounds and move boxes, with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
Be able to work at elevated rack heights while operating approved equipment.
Be able to read, write and communicate in English.
Have experience working with a computer and RF scanner.
Successfully complete company-required powered industrial truck training and evaluation and maintain authorization to operate assigned equipment.

Nice To Haves

Previous stand-up forklift, cherry picker/order picker or reach truck experience.
Previous warehouse or distribution center experience.
High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Warehouse management system experience.

Responsibilities

Read scanner information and follow warehouse management system commands to locate products, select locations and complete inventory movements.
Safely operate stand-up cherry pickers/order pickers, reach trucks and other assigned powered industrial equipment throughout the Distribution Center.
Perform put-away, replenishment, picking and product movement within pallet racking and storage locations.
Retrieve apparel products from assigned locations to support order fulfillment, packing and shipping operations.
Verify product, quantity, location and pallet information to maintain accurate warehouse inventory and records.
Complete required pre-operation equipment inspections and promptly report equipment damage, maintenance concerns and safety issues to area management.
Load and unload trucks and move products to designated staging or storage areas as assigned.
Assist with cycle counts, inventory audits and physical inventory activities.
Support quality control by noting and reporting damaged product and inventory discrepancies to area management.
Follow safety and storage regulations, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
Work in other areas of the Distribution Center as needed.