Forklift Operator | Automotive Yard

Pick Your Part • Rialto, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Forklift Operator safely operates industrial trucks to load, unload, stack, and transport. Essential Job Duties Operate forklift. Ensure the safety harness is securely in place while operating the equipment. Load/unload trucks; secure all pallets accurately and move to and from designated areas of the facility. Move parts and other materials around the facility using pallets and crates. Stack loads in correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions. Place parts into inventory. Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines. Assume other duties as assigned. Performing daily pre-operation inspections (fluids, tires) and reporting mechanical issues.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED (Preferred).
• Prior forklift experience.
• Prior automotive experience.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Basic computer skills.
• Basic messages are communicated orally.
• May write brief messages and keep simple records.
• Problems encountered are simple, repetitive, and generally solved by clear directions or procedures.
• Follows standard procedures with no decision-making involved.
• Uses guidance/guidelines provided by supervisor/manager.
• Assignments/priorities provided by supervisor/manager.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods.
• Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions.
• May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• On occasion, an employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift.
• Ensure the safety harness is securely in place while operating the equipment.
• Load/unload trucks; secure all pallets accurately and move to and from designated areas of the facility.
• Move parts and other materials around the facility using pallets and crates.
• Stack loads in correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions.
• Place parts into inventory.
• Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.
• Assume other duties as assigned.
• Performing daily pre-operation inspections (fluids, tires) and reporting mechanical issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED