Lift Operator

Ashley Furniture•Brandon, FL

35d

About The Position

As a Distribution Center Lift Operator, you may be assigned to different positions within the distribution center as needed. Before starting work in any assigned position, you will be provided with the standard operating procedure (SOP) specific to that position. It is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with and follow the SOP while working in your assigned position. This ensures consistency, efficiency, and safety in performing your duties. Following the SOP helps maintain high standards and contributes to the overall success of the distribution center.

Requirements

High School, Diploma or equivalent
1-year related work experience preferred
Strong attention to detail
Basic verbal and written communication skills
Obtain valid, company issued powered industrial vehicle license specific to various areas within the department
Self-directed, reliable and punctual
Work independently as well as in a team environment
Knowledge of scanning system
Maintain confidentiality
Working knowledge of Continuous Improvement

Responsibilities

Perform safety check of powered industrial vehicle prior to operation
Operate powered industrial vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner
Use scanning equipment to locate product in Distribution Center and ensure accurate inventory
Pick orders and stage for shipment following the scan move scan
Manipulate products safely and effectively using proper SOP
Inform supervisor of needed backorders of product, scanning problems or product out of sequence
Inform supervisor of damaged and misplaced products
Perform a trailer audit (verify trailer number, cleanliness, condition) prior to loading and inform supervisor of any deficiencies. (receiving)
Perform the job satisfactorily at a sustained level of productivity (Piece per hour 20)
Follow all OSHA and Company established safety rules and procedures
Follow all standard operating procedures while working at assigned positions
Demonstrate the Company's Core and Growth Values in performance of all job functions
Must comply with attendance policies and procedures
Actively participate in departmental meetings, training and education. Assist with training other employees and providing backup.
Complete other assignments and special projects as requested