Forklift Operator (Day Shift)

Quirch Foods•Atlanta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. This role is responsible for operating a forklift and electric pallet jack, inspecting received products for damages, maintaining warehouse organization and cleanliness, performing inventory cycle counts, picking orders for customers, and managing stock rotation. The position also involves receiving trucks accurately and timely, loading and unloading tractor-trailer trucks according to P.O. requirements, scanning and labeling products, maintaining product integrity through proper handling and storage, and ensuring accurate inventories. Additionally, the role contributes to facility maintenance through housekeeping, securing products and the facility, and maintaining company assets. Timely and accurate slotting of products within the rack system is also a key responsibility.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Can read, write, communicate, and comprehend the English language sufficiently to perform various tasks of the job, including but not limited to; read labels, pick lists, scanners, signage, communicating with co-workers and the general public, understanding oral and written instructions, accurately completing various shipping papers, reports, and records required of the position
Ability to operate various types of configuration of equipment assigned, including various types of forklifts and hand held scanners with training
Possess good judgement necessary to perform the functions of the job including; operating a forklift in a safe and lawful manner; handling customers’ products safely and efficiently, and communicating tactfully and diplomatically
Ability to work in a cold environment and withstand cold temperatures
Ability to meet physical requirements including: standing, sitting and walking throughout the day; repeated twisting at the torso while lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory from shelves; regular lifting of up to 20 to 100 pounds
All applicants must be eligible to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Familiar with CK31 & CK71 scanner a plus

Responsibilities

Operates forklift and electric pallet jack as needed
Inspect product being received for damages
Keep warehouse organized and clean
Be able to perform inventory cycle count as needed
Pick point of sales orders for customers picking up product
Perform stock rotation of product
Receive trucks in a timely and accurate manner to load and unload tractor-trailer trucks per P.O requirements
Scan and place labels on products depending on requirements
Maintain the integrity of products through proper handling and storage
Maintain accurate inventories
Ensure facility maintenance through housekeeping, keeping product and facility secure, and maintaining the assets of the facility
Timely and accurate slotting of products in rack system