Forklift Operator

Weber Distribution LLC•Stockton, KS

5d•$20 - $20

About The Position

The Forklift Operator safely moves products to meet daily service requirements and fulfills customer orders while following company policies and procedures. The role operates material-handling equipment in a warehouse and distribution environment, accurately receives and prepares products for delivery, and checks freight moving into and out of the warehouse. The operator also supports housekeeping, safety, and team performance. Duties may be modified or supplemented according to business needs, and reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified employees.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 3 years of warehouse experience.
Minimum of 1 year as a certified operator of material-handling equipment (MHE).
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to safely and skillfully use MHE in a busy warehouse environment.
Ability to manage priorities efficiently and meet critical deadlines.
Accuracy in handling customer orders.
Team-oriented approach and a continuous improvement outlook.
Working knowledge of warehouse management systems such as Synapse.
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to lift, push, pull, carry, or move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to bend, turn, twist, kneel, and/or squat for up to 50% of the workday.
Ability to walk, stand, sit, reach with hands and arms, smell, talk, and hear.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Safely move product to meet daily service requirements and fulfill customer orders while observing company policies and procedures.
Operate a stand-up reach truck, order picker, and sit-down forklift.
Accurately receive and prepare products for delivery.
Check the accuracy of freight moving into and out of the warehouse.
Perform assigned department housekeeping duties.
Use warehouse systems with thorough understanding and skill.
Partner with other team members to drive department excellence.
Observe all company standard operating procedures.
Participate in safety meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.