Warehouse - Forklift Operator I

Gildan•Martinsville, VA

About The Position

The Warehouse Forklift Operator I performs powered-equipment and order-fulfillment work across warehouse functions in specified areas. The role is fully cross-trained and qualified for accountability across those functions. Duties include operating a forklift, moving pallets and cases between designated warehouse locations, scanning items and locations, and completing administrative work in the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and productivity tracking systems.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must operate lift equipment.

Responsibilities

Complete daily safety and preventive-maintenance checklists for assigned forklift equipment.
Log on and off the Warehouse Management System using the truck-mounted radio-frequency terminal.
Pick up pallets of cases and move them to locations directed by the RF terminal, including completed-pallet staging at sortation, pallet-conveyor induction stations, VNA rack pickup and delivery stations, the case AS/RS induction platform, the Shipping Prep area, and the Service Promo/Repurpose Area.
Scan pallet and location barcodes using a truck-mounted scanner to confirm moves in the Warehouse Management System.
Perform order-fulfillment work across warehouse functions in specified areas, including moving cases from VNA to Label Prep and Pasa-Flo, moving cases from Repurpose to dock locations, loading Promo product for an outside contractor, moving palletized cases with a powered forklift, and locating and retrieving shipping cases from the sorter.
Perform required scans and administrative work for the Warehouse Management System and productivity tracking.
Scan all cases and pallet labels on completed pallets to assign cases to pallets in the Warehouse Management System.
Operate lift equipment.