Warehouse Forklift Operator (Day) - Tualatin

KeHE Distributors, LLC•Tualatin, OR

13h•Onsite

About The Position

KeHE, a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor, is growing and offers an exciting opportunity to join their team. They are committed to a people-first culture and a focus on good living, good food, and good service. This role is for a full-time Warehouse Forklift Operator working day shifts.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Proficient in English and basic math skills.
Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) training and certification is required.
Demonstration of proficiency in radio-frequency skills is needed.
Ability to efficiently work independent of direct supervision.
Must be able to maintain the expected work pace, work accurately and meet minimum productivity guidelines.
Must know and follow proper safety protocols, DPI grooming, hygiene and dress code requirements.
Must know and apply temperature sensitive protocols when staging, transporting goods and prioritizing workflow, including follow sequencing or order directions.
Must be able to apply knowledge of spatial relations for proper and safe product storage.

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift to move or transport palletized products from a loading dock and place in storage racks.
Replenish products in pick locations throughout the warehouse.
Notify inventory control on any issues.
Move pallets from upper racks to pick shelves and combine leftover products onto newly placed pallets.
Pull bulk orders or “pallet pulls” and transport these to staging areas.
Operate a forklift to transport, receive, store and position pallets of products and goods.
Perform and document pre-work inspection on all equipment; complete final inspection sheet at the end of the shift.
Re-palletize and stack product in the picking area onto pallets.
Read and interpret work orders for product specifications and customer needs.
Follow temperature sensitive protocols when transporting/staging pallets and prioritizing work flow.
Operate the mounted forklift computer to receive work orders and assignments.
Scan returned product to identify its final location using hand held scanner.
Apply knowledge of spatial relations for optimum stacking and storing of product and goods.
Change forklift battery when needed.
Change tape roll on Arpac machine when needed.
Maintain clean work environment, which may include picking up trash or cleaning spills.
Other duties may be assigned to fulfill KeHE’s objectives.