Forklift Operator I

CONA Services•Bryant, AR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator I performs a variety of warehouse assignments, which may or may not require use of a powered industrial truck (PIT) forklift. Work may include building pallets, unloading inbound goods, loading outbound orders, replenishing picking or Vertique mezzanine areas, and fulfilling customer orders. The role travels throughout the warehouse pick area to retrieve and stack products and quantities according to assigned pick tickets while meeting safety, accuracy, and efficiency expectations. Other duties assigned by warehouse management may include pallet stacking, damage restack or rework, stacking product, and picking up pallets with a pallet jack. The position works in a fast-paced, noisy, non-climate-controlled warehouse environment that may experience high and low temperatures. Work hours are subject to change based on business demands.

Requirements

1–3 years of work experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while walking and repetitively lifting 30–75 pounds.
Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
Ability to coordinate and organize efficient, dependable warehouse processes.
Ability to adapt to different work areas throughout the workday and meet their expectations.
Ability to read and interpret instructions from a computer screen.
Attention to detail and ability to differentiate packages.
Initiative and ability to proactively identify value-add opportunities.
Flexibility in scheduling, as work hours may change based on business demands.

Nice To Haves

PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) certification for pallet jack, single forklift, double forklift, or scrubber.

Responsibilities

Retrieve and place product cases onto predetermined pallets according to assigned pick tickets, building stable pallets safely and accurately.
Unload inbound products, raw materials, and deposit items and transport them from docks to designated warehouse storage areas safely, accurately, and efficiently.
Load outbound products and deposit items by transporting them from storage areas to loading docks and placing them on appropriate trailers safely, accurately, and efficiently.
Replenish warehouse picking and Vertique mezzanine areas by transporting products from storage to assigned locations or bins.
Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work area and warehouse.
Perform pallet building and other tasks requested by management, including damage restack or rework, product stacking, and pallet pickup when applicable.
Perform other duties as assigned.