About the position
The Forklift Operator I is responsible for various assignments, duties, and tasks within the Warehouse that may or may not require the use of a PIT Forklift, such as building pallets, inbound unloading, outbound loading, replenishment of the pick floor, or Vertique mezzanine areas, and, or the fulfillment of customer orders. This role will travel throughout the warehouse pick area to retrieve and stack specific products and quantities; per the Pick Ticket assigned while maintaining any determined expectations of safety, accuracy, and, or efficiency. This position performs other tasks assigned by Warehouse Management including, pallet stacking, handling damage restack and, or rework, stacking product, and picking up pallets with a Pallet Jack, when applicable.
Responsibilities
- Retrieve and place quantities of cases of product onto a pre-determined pallet(s) as instructed by the assigned pick ticket in a manner that is safe and builds a stable pallet of product.
- Unload inbound product, raw materials, and/or deposit items and transports from the docks to their designated storage areas within the warehouse.
- Load outbound product and/or deposit items by transporting from their assigned storage area within the warehouse to the loading docks.
- Replenish product to the warehouse pick and/or vertique mezzanine areas.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of work area and warehouse.
- Perform other tasks including pallet building as determined and requested by management.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere while walking and repetitively lifting 30-75 lbs.
- Ability to collaborate within a team environment.
- Ability to coordinate and organize efficient and dependable warehouse processes.
- Ability to adapt to needs of role in different work areas throughout the workday.
- Ability to read and interpret instructions from a computer screen.
- Attention to detail and ability to differentiate packages.
- Ability to work in a noisy and non-climate controlled environment including high and low-temperature environment.
- Intentional self-starter who takes initiative and proactively seeks out value-add opportunities.
- Flexibility in scheduling as work hours are subject to change based on business demands.
Nice-to-haves
- PIT (Powered Industrial Truck) Certification: Pallet Jack, Single Forklift, Double Forklift, Scrubber.
Benefits
- Paid Training
- Paid Time Off plus paid holidays
- 401(k) with Company matching on a dollar-for-dollar basis
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Group Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
