Warehouse Forklift Specialist 1st Shift
The Fountainhead Group,Inc.•New York Mills, NY
About The Position
The Fountainhead Group is looking for a Warehouse Forklift Specialist to join our FGI Family and support our growing warehouse and manufacturing facilities. Reporting to the facility manager, the Warehouse Forklift Specialist is responsible for the loading/ unloading of incoming and outgoing trucks, moving raw and finished goods throughout the facility in a safe manner and operating multiple types of lift equipment in a safe manner.
Requirements
- You are at least 18 years of age with a minimum of 2 years experience operating lift equipment in a warehouse setting
- Must be computer literate. Knowledge of warehouse tablets and scanners a plus
- Must be able to communicate, read and write in English
- Must be able to lift 30 pounds and stand for long periods of time
- Be a self starter with strong attention to detail, safety and be able to prioritize and adapt to daily tasks
- Must work well with others in a team setting and follow directions from supervisors
- Must have a strong attendance record
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of warehouse tablets and scanners a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform daily forklift inspections and report deficiencies to facility manager
- Operate equipment in a safe manner at all times.
- Be able to use on a daily basis inventory management software on a tablet or scanner to move inventory throughout the facility
- Be able to properly and safely stack or place raw materials and finished products in racking or designated stack zones.
- Ensure product being stored or loaded for transport is in saleable condition or properly secured to a pallet for storage
- Ensure product being shipped and stored is properly identified with either shipping tags or storage tags
- Load and unload incoming and outgoing trucks in a timely and safe manner
- Stage product for shipping or QC inspection
- Keep manufacturing facilities properly stocked with needed product for current production run
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and warehouse daily
- Work as assigned on special projects as needed
- Participate in annual inventory
- Perform other warehouse operation tasks as needed and directed
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Paid Vacation
- Holiday Pay
- 401k with employer match up to 2%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employer paid Life Insurance
- Employee paid Voluntary Life and Short Term Disability Coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
