Lift Truck Operator I
About The Position
This position will report to the Supervisor and is a Full Time - Regular, Non-Exempt role located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. The Lift Truck Operator (LTO) I operates powered stand-up or sit-down forklifts and rider single or double pallet jack equipment. Utilizing the lifts, the operator will obtain, transport, and deposit products/materials within the warehouse, including multi-level racking locations. The role involves building pallets physically and systematically to fulfill customer orders, with special attention to customer-specific handling requirements. The operator will also load and unload reefer and dry trailers. All physical movement of products/materials, including building of pallets, must be done utilizing the WMS or ERP systems to ensure inventory is maintained and transactions are recorded. Products are perishable, so proper date rotation and awareness of product condition and inventory status are crucial.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or graduation from an accredited trade school, and a minimum of 1 year of full-time forklift operating experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Previous experience using a warehouse management or inventory system, which includes RF scan guns.
- Must have certification in operating powered forklifts.
- Able to perform basic mathematical skills (such as adding and subtracting).
- Able to read and write in English or Spanish and communicate effectively.
- Able to interpret safety, operating and maintenance documents.
- Able to write/ fill out routine reports and simple correspondence.
- Able to work the scheduled/assigned times and overtime as required.
- Able to work as a team and follow instructions.
- Able to meet or beat all performance standards.
- Able to maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a positive work environment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience using a warehouse management or inventory system, which includes RF scan guns.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-inspection of equipment prior to use to ensure it is safe to operate; do not operate unsafe equipment.
- Maintain work area in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Contribute positively to the team by ensuring all aspects of the job are handled appropriately and professionally. Help others when needed and maintain a positive, can-do attitude.
- Use radio frequency (RF) scan gun equipment to facilitate completion of directed and undirected work through the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Responsible for physically rotating materials to ensure use is based on first in/expiration, first out (FIFO/FEFO).
- Receive, put away, move, consolidate, and obtain inventory using powered equipment and WMS.
- Pick/assemble pallets for customer shipments ensuring product is stacked appropriately, and that any customer handling requests are followed.
- Load and unload reefer and dry trailers.
- Perform location cycle counts and audits.
- Complete and maintain quality, inventory, and other job-related documentation.
- Adhere to and support company regulations and policies.
- Assist with cleaning up and disposal of trash and recycling into dumpsters and roll-offs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Group Life and AD&D
- Voluntary Life and AD&D
- Group Short & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Gym Membership Discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
