Forklift Operator, Days

Van Drunen•Crown Point, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Van Drunen Family of Companies is growing and seeking a motivated Forklift Operator to join their team. This role is crucial for ensuring internal and external customer satisfaction through the efficient handling of finished ambient goods. The company offers a family-oriented environment with opportunities for professional and personal growth, as they are a global supplier of ingredients and nutritional supplements.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 2+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to follow instructions set forth from daily requests.
Developed listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
Organizational and detail skills.
Must be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
Must be a problem-solver with the ability to use good judgment.
Experience within shipment portals.
Ability to drive a forklift.
Ability to lift 50lbs.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ERP/WMS.
Basic Computer skills.

Responsibilities

Ensuring internal and external customer satisfaction through the pulling/picking/shipping/piling of finished ambient goods.
Ability to work in varying temperature environments.
Organize paperwork (i.e. pick tickets, shipping manifests, shipping labels).
Ability to operate pallet jack, forklift and ERP scanners.
Pull product per pick ticket.
Pile items within the warehouse as directed.
Daily receipt and loading of product to/from Straight-trucks, Tractor-trailers or overseas containers.
Cycle counting/on demand inventory counting.
Clean up of the warehouse area.
Responsible for the proper receipt, pulling, piling and organization of finished goods.
Ship product out via preferred carrier (UPS/FedEx/common) for all customer routed finished goods.
Additional duties as required.