About The Position
The Forklift Operator load, unload, transfer and stack product in the warehouse, Test Rooms, lab transit test equipment, model shop work areas and trucks while meeting safety, quality, and on-time delivery objectives. These roles are also responsible for correctly processing Inventory transfers through the Engineering Lab Portal (ELP) and scanners along with entering all inventory into the ELP.
Requirements
- Ability to successfully process (ex: Basic Loading and Unloading) factory transfers in a safe and efficient manner without damage and with minimal supervision.
- Ability to operate a forklift safely and work in a fast-paced warehouse – Must pass in-house forklift training.
- Basic computer skills – Microsoft Office, Outlook, and data entry.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Good organization and time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to use good judgement and strong work ethics and integrity on the job.
- Ability to effectively establish positive working relationships with employees & customers.
- Ability to understand and follow all Company rules, policies, procedures and requirements especially for safety, quality, delivery and productivity/cost.
- Successfully process engineering transfers.
- Learn ELP and inventory scanning systems.
- Good Warehouse Management practices.
- Learn label change processes.
- Perform ELP/Inventory self-audits.
- Load/Unload units to test labs and into test rooms.
- 0-2 years industrial forklift experience within a large-scale high-volume warehouse/distribution facility.
- High School diploma or GED
- Forklift Certification- provided by in-house training team (40 hrs. forklift training)
Responsibilities
- Accurately process Engineering transfers.
- Use tablets with ELP software (warehouse management system) for material transfers.
- Utilize tablets to print labels, scan materials, and scrap materials.
- Safely and efficiently operate forklifts to transfer, load and unload products.
- Complete LTL (Less-than-truckload), Will Calls, and internal Engineering Lab material transfers in a timely manner.
- Coordinate Scrap and Transfer trailers to and from facilities as needed.
- Follow SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) within Engineering Lab shipping and receiving team.
- Ensure materials in the warehouse are properly secured, replace damaged pallets, and keep the warehouse rack lanes clear of materials.
- Responsible for accurate and timely completion of paperwork at the end of each shift.
- Complete daily Pre & Post shift Forklift inspection. Report any problems to the supervisor immediately.
- Demonstrate always understanding and commitment to all safety and quality standards.
- Attend and participate in daily safety meetings. Follow all safety procedures and policies.
- Proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and uniform must always be worn during each shift.
- Follow Good Housekeeping - Warehouse upkeep through sweeping and keeping area(s) organized and clean.
- Perform additional duties as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
