About The Position
The Forklift and Reach Truck Operators load, unload, transfer and stack product in the warehouse and trucks while meeting safety, quality and on-time delivery objectives. These roles are also responsible for correctly processing transfers through the warehouse management system and scanners. The level 3 assists in training others to further develop their skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Ability to successfully process (ex: Basic Loading and Unloading) factory transfers
- Ability to successfully task outbound FTLs (full truck loads) error and damage free with minimal supervision
- Ability to safely operate a forklift, turret/reach truck and order picker – Must pass in-house forklift and reach truck training
- Ability to use WMS and scanning equipment
- Effective verbal and written communication skills- English Ability to meet deadlines
- Basic computer skills- MS Office – Outlook and data entry
- Ability to train and mentor others
- Ability to apply good judgement and strong work ethics and integrity on the job
- Effective organizational and time management skills
- Ability to effectively establish positive working relationships with employees and internal/external customers
- Ability to be dependable and work well in a team environment and independently while meeting objectives
- Ability to understand and follow all Company rules, policies, procedures and requirements for safety, quality, delivery and productivity/cost
- 5 + years industrial forklift experience preferably within a large scale high volume warehouse/logistics facility
- WMS (warehouse management systems) experience
- High School diploma or GED
- Forklift & Reach Truck Certifications provided by in-house training team (40 hrs. forklift & 16 hrs. reach truck)
Nice To Haves
- WMS (warehouse management systems) experience -preferred
Responsibilities
- Accurately process factory transfers and control inventory
- Safely and efficiently operate forklifts to transfer, load and unload product ensuring no damage
- Use the PKMS (warehouse management system) through RF scanning
- Complete LTL and Will Calls
- Process inbound and outbound clerical functions
- Responsible for accurate and timely completion of paperwork at the end of each shift
- Lead daily safety meetings and stretching exercises. Follow all safety procedures and policies
- Train and mentor forklift operators on processes and procedures to further develop their skills
- Complete daily Pre & Post shift Forklift inspection and report any maintenance needs and/or problems to the supervisor immediately
- Demonstrate understanding and commitment to all safety and quality standards at all times
- Proper PPE and uniform must be worn at all times during each shift
- Follow Good Housekeeping - Warehouse up keep through sweeping and keeping area(s) organized and clean
- Perform additional duties as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
