Receiving Forklift Operator

the Client•Greenfield, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Receiving Forklift Operator handles the shipping, receiving, routing, and documentation of materials moving into and out of the Business Unit and its off-site facilities. The role verifies incoming goods, records receipts in materials management systems, prepares outbound shipments, and supports inventory, order fulfillment, record storage, and mail processes. The position is onsite in Greenfield, Indiana, and is a two-month contract paying $18.00 per hour. Overtime is applicable, and occasional Saturday work is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Six months of previous materials management experience.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Good communication and record-keeping skills.
Ability to operate a computer, printer, and barcode scanner.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel, or equivalent.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to operate materials-handling equipment as needed, including a forklift and pallet jack.
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
Steel-toe, lace-up safety shoes are required; metatarsal protection is not required. Athletic styles are acceptable. High slip resistance is preferred.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship or transfer is not available.

Nice To Haves

Some data entry experience.

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, verify, process, and route materials into the facility and off-site facilities, and enter receipts in the Materials Management software system.
Notify the Warehouse Manager of discrepancies between materials and shipping documentation.
Prepare outbound shipments and their documentation.
Manage the Returned Goods process according to the Returned Goods SOP.
Deliver stock to the appropriate staging areas for departments.
Place warehoused items in designated storage areas and rotate stock by receipt and expiration dates.
Identify materials with less than 30 days of shelf life upon receipt and report them to the Warehouse Manager.
Assist with cycle counts and full physical inventory.
Comply with applicable Materials and Services Management, Human Resources, Employee Health and Safety, Compliance, OSHA, and CLIA policies and procedures.
Analyze current procedures and recommend process improvements to the Warehouse Manager.
Assist with order entry, picking, packing, and delivery of internal and external orders as needed.
Assist with record storage and retrieval as needed.
Assist with preparation, receipt, and distribution of internal, inbound, and external mail as needed.
Verify delivered-goods counts, validate received products, and enter receipts into a receiving system.
Perform other duties as required.