Receiving Forklift Operator (3rd Shift)

Core-Mark International • Elkton, MD

72d

About The Position

Transport incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage in the appropriate slots, on the multi-level racks in the assigned warehouse area and replenish / re-stock pick slots in a timely manner ensuring all safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality standards are met and to maintain the efficient flow of the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company. Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines. Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions and/or acts immediately. Review work schedule, perform safety check on equipment, obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations. Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear. Meet required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines. Work from receiving sheets, computer print-out, established procedures and practices, written and /or verbal instructions. Locate and perform count check of incoming freight in the staging area and transport to freezer with forklift / pallet jack. Inspect items for damage, perform temperature and quality checks and take appropriate action as needed. Locate proper slot on storage racks, set pallets in place with forklift or hand stack items, enter product data and location into RF unit. Replenish pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next days work orders. Rotate date-sensitive stock to the front of the rack and / or remove out dated out of date inventory according to company policy Disperse over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage. Remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to the proper area or receptacles. Inspect empty pallets for damage, stack and move pallets with pallet jack or forklift to the proper storage area. Perform general housekeeping duties in work area as needed. Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries and complete vehicle inspection checklist. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork. Performs other related duties as assigned. THIS IS A FREEZER POSITION.

Requirements

• Ability to operate a forklift and pallet jack.
• Knowledge of safety and GMP standards.
• Ability to perform physical tasks in a freezer environment.
• Attention to detail for inspecting items and performing quality checks.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Transport incoming freight to inventory from staging areas for storage.
• Replenish / re-stock pick slots in a timely manner.
• Ensure all safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality standards are met.
• Function as a team member within the department and organization.
• Follow all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure work area is safe and report any unsafe conditions.
• Review work schedule and perform safety check on equipment.
• Obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations.
• Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear.
• Meet required productivity and accuracy standards.
• Work from receiving sheets, computer print-out, established procedures and practices.
• Locate and perform count check of incoming freight in the staging area.
• Transport freight to freezer with forklift / pallet jack.
• Inspect items for damage and perform temperature and quality checks.
• Locate proper slot on storage racks and set pallets in place.
• Enter product data and location into RF unit.
• Replenish pick slots with outgoing stock items according to work orders.
• Rotate date-sensitive stock and remove outdated inventory.
• Disperse over-stocked items to available slots for temporary storage.
• Remove empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping to proper receptacles.
• Inspect empty pallets for damage and stack/move them as needed.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in work area.
• Remove batteries requiring recharging and replace with charged batteries.
• Complete vehicle inspection checklist.
• Secure all equipment and complete necessary paperwork at the end of the shift.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods