Middletown Distribution - US Forklift Operator

IPEX Group•Middletown, CT

9d•Onsite

About The Position

IPEX Management Inc., is a leading manufacturer in thermoplastic PVC plastic pipe systems. We design the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products-Everything professionals need to handle the full spectrum of today's municipal, industrial, commercial and residential challenges! We are currently in search of a reliable and motivated Forklift Operator to join our growing team in our Distribution Center located in Middletown! Your responsibility is to accurately and quickly service a very fast paced client base while maintaining the highest quality and safety in the industry. We are looking for a successful candidate that will possess knowledge and skill in FIFO principals, as well as RF scanning equipment and be prepared to meet any challenge. This will be a day shift position, with working hours Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm.

Requirements

Completion of a high-school diploma
Must be able to safely operate reach forklift
Meet daily timelines and work in an environment, where assignments and work priorities are reviewed several times a day.
Ability to use RF technology.
Able to read and write in English.
Safely operate various forklift equipment.
Previous experience working in a warehouse preferred.
Work well as a team but be self-motivated and independent at times
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
Ongoing requirement of physical activities
Ability to stay on your feet for long periods at a time
Willingness to work in varying working conditions
Ability to multitask in a fast paced and changing environment

Responsibilities

Be able to operate forklift equipment effectively and safely
Maintain equipment and report malfunctions
Perform duties within the RF processes in place
Accurately pick, stack, wrap and stage outbound freight; to ensure warehouse goals are met
Implement work in the prescribed sequence so deliver-by-date is met
Work proficiently to meet Productivity, Quality and Safety targets
Load/unload trucks
Maintain a strict housekeeping standards in accordance with 5S protocols
Report unsafe work conditions/environment in a timely basis
Contribute to the success of the team by conducting cycle counts and stock replenishment
Receiving and locating product using RF technology.