Forklift Operator 2

FedEx•Edwardsville, KS

14h

About The Position

The Forklift Operator II is primarily responsible for safely operating complex powered material handling equipment including High Reach, Order Picker, Drexel/Turret Swing Mast, Clamp and Double Fork Truck for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. This position is responsible for product safety, quality, legality and integrity.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
1+ years' experience with daily power equipment operations, preferred. 6-months minimum is required.
Must meet all PPE and fall protection requirements.
Ability to operate powered complex material handling equipment, High Reach, Order Picker, Drexel/Turret Swing Mast, Clamp and Double Fork Truck
Not afraid of working on equipment at extended heights.
Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and coordination
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Customer service driven
Strong team player
Ability to follow policies and procedures.
Ability to read, write, and interpret information.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
Ability to sit, walk, or stand for the duration of the shift.
Must possess visual acuity to perform essential job functions.
Ability to conduct physical tasks with a full range of motion throughout the warehouse environment.
Ability to lift/carry items up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Full case order picking for replenishment, customer orders and packaging components.
Pallet retrieval and put away in narrow aisle bulk rack storage system
Quality control to ensure accuracy of all transactions
Use of wire guidance systems for navigating narrow aisles where applicable
Loading and unloading of pallets and cases from trucks and conveyor lines, by hand or equipment
Sorting, building and wrapping products with pallets to ensure compliance with customer expectations
Maintain accuracy of storage locations by performing daily cycle counts and routine inventory maintenance tasks
Perform other distribution work functions as needed due to business volume and need
Adhering to strict OSHA safety rules
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Competitive Pay: Competitive wages depending on your location and experience, paid bi-weekly for both full-time and part-time
Tuition reimbursement program
Holiday pay and accrued paid time programs offering both Vacation and PTO
Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits available on day one
Basic life insurance
Basic AD&D coverage
Supplemental Life and Supplemental AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage for full-time employees after 180 days of service
Paid parental leave for both moms and dads
Paid bereavement and jury duty