Forklift Operator
Family Branding•Fontana, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Forklift Operator role is crucial for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our production area while handling the movement of products with precision and care. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklift trucks and other material handling equipment to load, unload, transport, and store goods within our warehouse and distribution centers.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent, providing a solid foundation for understanding warehouse operations and safety practices.
- Valid forklift license, demonstrating formal training and certification in forklift operation.
- 2-3 years of experience in forklift operation, showcasing proficiency and operational knowledge.
- Demonstrated ability to skillfully maneuver forklifts in various configurations, ensuring the safe handling of goods.
- Capable of performing both light and heavy lifting tasks, reflecting physical capability and endurance.
- Familiarity with the maintenance requirements of forklifts and related equipment, emphasizing a proactive approach to equipment care.
- Comprehensive knowledge of safety precautions necessary for safe forklift operation, minimizing risk to personnel and products.
- Understanding of warehouse inventory practices, contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of inventory management.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload products from trailers using forklift trucks and other material handling equipment.
- Store the products in proper places in warehouse.
- Transport products to and from warehouse and distribution centers.
- Deliver products to various units in safely and timely manner.
- Sort, pack, wrap, tie and label products as per company procedures.
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory.
- Clean work area and equipment regularly by removing empty pallets, wood and plastic.
- Follow company standards and legal regulations to ensure safe and positive work atmosphere.
- Performs routine pre and post inspections.
- Recommends repairs.
- Study production schedule to determine material requirements, movements and deliveries.
- Identify and report faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- CAREER PATH & GROWTH AVAILABLE.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
