Forklift Operator - Loading / Unloading

Rand Cola-Cola Beverages•Apex, NC

3d•$0 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for operating material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to accurately load and unload products. The position involves ensuring orders are loaded correctly onto delivery trucks, safely unloading incoming trucks, and placing products in designated warehouse areas. Key responsibilities include inspecting incoming products for damages or expiration dates, completing necessary paperwork for loads and returns, and verifying the safe construction of pallets for transport. The role also requires adherence to all company safety rules, maintaining equipment in good condition, and completing daily inspection sheets. Additionally, the Forklift Operator will assist other employees to ensure efficient workflow, maintain a clean work area, and perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

Requires a High school diploma or general education development (GED) diploma
Requires a valid NC Driver License
At least one year experience working in a warehouse distribution environment
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. repetitively
Ability to push/pull pallets as needed
Ability to obtain forklift license and operate manual/power pallet jacks
Maintains a professional relationship with co-workers
Must adhere to all safety programs
Ability to pass the company’s background and Motor Vehicle Report and the company’s drug testing requirements

Nice To Haves

A good work history that demonstrates: dependability, integrity, attention to detail, self-motivated, excellent customer service and takes initiative

Responsibilities

Use appropriate material handling equipment (forklift, manual/power pallet jacks, etc.).
Accurately load orders onto appropriate delivery truck per load sheet specifications in a safe, but timely manner.
Operate material handling equipment to safely unload incoming Rand Coca-Cola trucks and place products in appropriate receiving area in the warehouse.
Inspect incoming products for close dates or damaged to the product.
Load any outbound dunnage/return loads with the appropriate paperwork.
Complete all return paperwork required for the loads.
Verify pallets are built to travel safely.
Adheres to all company safety rules to ensure a safe and clean working environment.
Maintain equipment in good condition.
Fill out daily inspection sheets.
Assist other employees in job functions as needed to expedite the workflow.
Maintain a clean work area (picks up trash, sweeps, re-packs product, empty and bail plastic, etc).
Any training required.
Perform other duties as assigned by manager.