Forklift Operator Lead
About The Position
The Forklift Operator Lead is responsible for loading, unloading, staging, pulling, and distributing pallets of product supplies. This role involves rotating floor stock by moving the oldest product first and performing other warehouse or production duties as assigned. The position requires forklift certification and involves leading other forklift operators by assigning and regulating workflow. The role is a full-time position working 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 rotation from 5:30 PM to 6:30 AM, with the requirement for flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Requirements
- 1 year of forklift operation experience
- Lift, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds repeatedly
- Must be certified.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred
Responsibilities
- Load and unload trucks
- Coordinating materials throughout the KDP facility
- Monitoring, counting, tracking and receiving of materials
- Directs daily work flow of forklift operators and stepping in where needed.
- Ability to lead the crew with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to multi-task and provide feedback
- May load route trucks and semi-trailers with propane or battery-operated forklift and/or pallet jack, moving product in and out of the warehouse as required
- Assist with unloading
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) program with employer match
- Child & Elder Care
- Adoption Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Employee Resource Groups
- Breastmilk Shipping Services
- Dependent Scholarship Program
- Education Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Personalized Wellness Platform
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
