Forklift Operator

FedEx•Fort Worth, TX

2h•Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator I is primarily responsible for safely operating basic powered material handling equipment including Sit-Down/Stand Up Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack for the purpose of product receipt, storage and order fulfillment. This position is responsible for product safety, quality, legality and integrity.

Requirements

Ability to operate powered basic material handling equipment, i.e. electric pallet jack and Stand-up/Sit down forklift
Must meet all PPE requirements
Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and coordination
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Customer service driven
Strong team player

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

Loading and unloading of pallets and cases from trucks and conveyor lines, by hand or equipment
Safely loading/unloading, transporting, and stacking materials using forklifts
Sorting and building products to pallets to ensure compliance with customer expectations
Use machinery to apply shrink wrap to pallet
Quality control to ensure accuracy of all transactions
Performing daily equipment inspections for maintenance
Maintain accuracy of storage locations by performing daily cycle counts and routine inventory maintenance tasks
Perform other distribution work functions as needed due to business volume and need
Adhering to strict OSHA safety rules
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Competitive Pay
401(k) plan with company match after 1 year
Tuition reimbursement program
Holiday pay and accrued paid time off (Vacation and PTO)
Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits available on day one
Basic life insurance
Basic AD&D coverage
Supplemental Life and Supplemental AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (for full-time employees after 180 days of service)
Paid parental leave for both moms and dads
Paid bereavement and jury duty