Fork Truck Operator (3rd Shift)
About The Position
The Fork Truck Operator supports Distribution’s goal of providing on-time shipments of high-quality products safely and efficiently while minimizing costs. The role performs day-to-day materials movement and management, palletizer operations, and product storage to help achieve department and business objectives. General direction is provided by the Lead Shipper and Distribution Manager. The operator conducts palletizer and unitizer operations, moves and positions finished products and materials throughout the facility, and loads and unloads finished goods and materials. The role also includes operating material-handling equipment, maintaining warehouse housekeeping standards, meeting customer-service requirements, and performing other assigned duties within the scope of the position.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of fork truck or lift experience.
- Complete applicable Distribution Department multiskilled training checklists up to and including Block 4; the posting also specifies completing department multiskilled training checklist requirements up to and including Block 6.
- Ability to perform as a Clorox-licensed forklift operator, with additional qualification to use attachments.
- Knowledge of palletizer/unitizer operations, including changeover, adjustment and maintenance, safety procedures, clearing routine jams, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to use computers.
- Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA/Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), radio-frequency mobile data entry, or similar warehouse management systems.
- Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or similar manufacturing-line event data systems.
- Knowledge of warehouse housekeeping practices, standards, practices, policies, and procedures.
- Knowledge of finished-case quality standards.
- Knowledge of DOT and HAZMAT labeling requirements.
- Knowledge of customer-service requirements.
Responsibilities
- Conduct palletizer and unitizer operations, including changeovers and resolving operational problems, to ensure finished product quality.
- Safely and efficiently operate material-handling equipment, including batteries and chargers.
- Maintain warehouse housekeeping standards.
- Move and position finished products or materials from the palletizer/unitizer, trucks, or rail into designated facility areas.
- Load and unload finished goods and materials as assigned.
- Comply with customer-service requirements.
- Perform other assigned duties within the scope of the job as defined by the Distribution Manager.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs internationally
- Health benefits and programs supporting physical and mental well-being
- Flexible work environment, depending on role
- Opportunities to keep learning and growing
- Half-day Fridays, depending on location
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
