Forklift operator

C&S Wholesale Grocers•Bethlehem IV, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Forklift Operator , you will use a forklift to transport merchandise to, from, and within the warehouse to put away, drop down, and rotate full pallets of stock through the warehouse inventory reserve racks using a stand-up forklift. Job Description Description Transport merchandise from receiving dock or reserve slots to proper location in the warehouse. Complete purchase orders. Maintain the proper replenishment in the computer, using a handheld device, when the pallet is put back in the rack. Stack cases and rotate merchandise. Refill benches and fill pallet slots. Pull material/products to deliver to production lines Move/Slot finished product from production to designated storage area Pull finished product from storage and load on trailers Maintain accurate records of quantities, pack size and description Unload material/product from trailers Utilize necessary technology (e.g., voice, RF gun) to select product Complete paperwork on transfer of material Date pallets with current date Complete inspection form on equipment operated. Change battery in forklift, when applicable Keep work area clean. Sweep floor slots. Clean spills and re-work damage Use case cutter to cut tops off cases Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

MHE/ Forklift Certification.
Ability to operate stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck, cherry picker or other required materials handling equipment (MHE).
Ability to operate battery hoist
Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, ability and other characteristics required:
Demonstrates commitment and ability to work safely.
Show reliability and maintain satisfactory attendance.
Produce quality work.
Ability to maintain required productivity/work expectations.
Never crawling, sitting.
Occasionally climbing up to 4 ft. (Must have fall protection training and using proper fall protection equipment).
Occasionally balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, feeling and crawling.
Frequently handling, fingering, talking smelling, reaching (level: Waist/overhead, etc.).
Occasionally gripping, carrying, pivoting, pushing, lifting, pulling up to 60 Lbs.
Occasionally standing and walking on surface type (s): Carpet, tile, concrete.
Continuously sitting, hearing, seeing and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.
Inspires Trust
Builds upon your Talent
Creates an Inclusive Work Environment
Drives for Results
Drives Continuous Improvement & Innovation
Facilitates Change
At least one year of experience on stand-up forklift, sit-down forklift, reach truck and/or cherry picker.
General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies

Responsibilities

Transport merchandise from receiving dock or reserve slots to proper location in the warehouse.
Complete purchase orders.
Maintain the proper replenishment in the computer, using a handheld device, when the pallet is put back in the rack.
Stack cases and rotate merchandise.
Refill benches and fill pallet slots.
Pull material/products to deliver to production lines
Move/Slot finished product from production to designated storage area
Pull finished product from storage and load on trailers
Maintain accurate records of quantities, pack size and description
Unload material/product from trailers
Utilize necessary technology (e.g., voice, RF gun) to select product
Complete paperwork on transfer of material
Date pallets with current date
Complete inspection form on equipment operated.
Change battery in forklift, when applicable
Keep work area clean.
Sweep floor slots.
Clean spills and re-work damage
Use case cutter to cut tops off cases
Perform other job-related duties as assigned