Forklift Operator FT

THE JAY GROUP INC•West Hempfield Township, PA

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the storage, picking, and movement of materials in the warehouse. Responsible for the safe operation of material handling equipment. Employees in this position may be required as part of this job to move to multiple locations within the facility.

Requirements

Qualified applicant must be detail oriented.
Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
Have a proactive and self-motivated work style.
Enjoy working independently with strong attention to detail.
High school diploma/GED preferred; and 6 months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least six (6) months related experience and/or training required.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to complete simple forms.
Ability to follow instructions as it relates to Safety, Quality and Performance
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standard situations.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience using an RF Scanner is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operates equipment including, but not limited to: Tow motors, reach trucks (both wire guided and non wire guided), powered hand-jacks and pneumatic hand jacks to move material from pallets, trays, racks or shelves.
Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment, including attending training, following safety regulations, and maintaining required safety inspection logs.
Reads work order(s), utilizes RF scanners, or follows oral instructions to get materials or containers to be moved.
Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, and shelves by hand or with equipment.
Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
Conveys materials from storage or work sites to designated areas.
Secures lifting attachments to materials and conveys load to destination.
Counts, weights and records number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet(s).
Attaches identifying tags or labels to materials or marks information on cases, bales or other containers according to established inventory management procedures.
Breaks down boxes and stacks or assembles materials into bundles and bands bundles together.
May assist in the Shipping and Receiving Departments as required.
Uphold Jay Group Core Values Make it Possible: We happily and skillfully remove barriers to success for our clients and our employees.
Drive to Innovate: We have a relentless drive to innovate, simplify and continually improve.
We Win Together: We recognize that our success depends on our collective genius and that we succeed when our clients succeed.
Built on Trust: We live our legacy of being open, honest, ethical, and genuine.
Performs other duties as necessary and/or assigned.