Forklift Operator WM
About The Position
PLA Chain Services, a member of the PLA Family of Companies, is a leading provider of comprehensive supply chain services, revolutionizing the way businesses manage their supply chains. With our expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, we ensure efficient and seamless operations from start to finish. Reporting to the Supervisor or Manager, the Forklift Driver is responsible for operating and maintaining a sit-down forklift to load and unload pallets to and from trailers as well as move pallets to correct locations throughout the warehouse.
Requirements
- 6+ months of experience, preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
- Must pass PLA's forklift certification test.
- High School diploma or equivalent, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Complete daily inspections of forklift using checklist.
- Ensure forklift is in safe operating condition.
- Refuel tanks, following procedures to change out propane tanks or charge electric tanks.
- Complete and confirm accuracy of loads on paper or electronically, verifying counts of good and bad loads as well as being the last to inspect all trailer loads.
- Move pallets from one area to another in the warehouse.
- Ensure that all materials that are moved from one location to the next are properly accounted for and marked for proper documentation.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment at all times.
- Maintain safe working conditions by following guidelines and procedures for handling all related equipment and material.
- Comply with all PLA policies and procedures, as well as federal and state safety rules.
- Assist in other areas of the warehouse as assigned to support and improve the overall team operations.
- Adjust as needed to new reporting relationships, work assignments, and work schedules to meet the company needs and business requirements.
- Attendance at work is an essential function of this job.
- Cooperate and work well with team members and management, maintaining clear and open communications at all times.
Benefits
- Health, dental, & vision insurance
- Multiple voluntary insurance options
- Vacation & sick days
- 401(k) with company match
- Much, much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
