Forklift Operator Class 1

Standard Motor Products • Disputanta, VA

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Equipment Operators are responsible for operating material handling equipment for the purpose of shipping, receiving, and picking. Activities may include but are not limited to: loading or unloading, scanning, moving, staging, replenishing, and stacking product. This individual is also responsible for counting and inspecting product, and notifying leadership when there are damages or discrepancies. These Associates are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment and will be expected to perform all duties as assigned. Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality. Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

Requirements

• Must efficiently and accurately load orders according to the appropriate doors and trailers.
• Must efficiently and accurately locate and place products in the appropriate storage areas.
• Must efficiently and accurately pick products and stage in the appropriate areas.
• Must stack, package, band, shrink wrap, and label product(s) as determined by client requirements.
• Must verify that products and/or orders meet quality standards, including reporting any damages or discrepancies.
• Must stack, package, shrink wrap, and label product(s).
• Must comply with all Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site specific policies, safety rules, and OSHA/SDS Standards.
• Must maintain an active forklift certification.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with stand-up, reach truck, cherry picker, or pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Using battery powered forklift to load outbound shipments, move product, and stack products or materials.
• Using battery powered forklift to unload inbound shipments, move product, replenish, stack and store products or materials.
• Using battery powered forklift to accurately pick orders to fulfill client demands.
• Using the appropriate documentation to ensure that all products and orders are received, handled, and shipped correctly.
• Executing all safety protocols and accomplishing all job tasks in a manner that promotes safety.
• Responsible for the upkeep of equipment, daily inspection and reporting of equipment problems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed