Forklift Driver 2nd Shift

Estée Lauder Companies•Blaine, MN

9d•$19 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is a global leader in beauty, manufacturing, marketing, and selling a wide range of products including skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care. The company operates in approximately 150 countries and territories with a portfolio of prestigious brands. Material Handlers are essential to the Distribution Area, performing various functions to meet daily requirements, including supplying assembly and filling lines with components and transferring finished goods from production. They are expected to conduct these activities in alignment with the manufacturing department's goals and objectives, while strictly adhering to workplace safety policies and procedures. Each employee is committed to practicing individual sustainability and environmental responsibility in the workplace, aiming to contribute to a more sustainable future.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Some experience in general warehouse environment preferred
Proficient computer skills and ability to navigate Basic Microsoft Windows Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook)
Forktruck certification mandatory after 90 days
Effective communication skills and demonstrated knowledge of English, reading and writing.
Must obtain a Powered Material Handling Equipment (PMHE) License
Mechanical Aptitude
Medium physical effort required
Lifting 50 lbs. maximum and frequently lifting and carry up to 35 lbs.
Ability to stand for several hours daily.
Problem-solving ability
Attention to detail

Responsibilities

Loads and unloads materials shipped to and from interplant and outside facilities.
Verify the accuracy of any transactions and compare it to what was actually produced, including physical inspection of goods to validate condition.
Operate manual and power material handling equipment to retrieve, putaway and replenish materials throughout the facility and load onto transportation vehicles.
Utilize Warehouse management systems to document and process shipping and receiving orders.
Ensure correct pallets are used and built based on EXACTA and Customer supplier criteria.
Assist in maintaining inventory accuracy and stock control as required.
Troubleshoot and communicate problems to ensure timely turnover in shipping/sortation area.
Complete a Pre-Shift Checklist on all powered material handling equipment including battery water, charging, and cleaning.
Maintain a clean work environment, including sorting pallets, wrapping stacked cardboard on pallets, and communicating any quality changes.
Follow all safety and good manufacturing practices (GMP's).
Perform various other duties as assigned including assisting with the training of new employees.