Warehouse Operator - Booker

DSV•Walton, KY

7d•$24 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Operator Booker operates forklifts and other material handling equipment to support shipping, receiving, and picking. Duties include loading and unloading shipments, scanning, moving, staging, replenishing, stacking, and storing products. The operator counts and inspects products, verifies orders and quality, and reports damages or discrepancies. The role requires safe and efficient equipment operation, following Standard Operating Procedures and company policies, maintaining a clean and orderly facility, and assisting with building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned. Associates are expected to meet performance, safety, and quality objectives and perform other duties as assigned. Available schedules are 5:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Monday–Tuesday and every other Wednesday, or Thursday–Saturday and every other Wednesday; alternatively, 5:00 p.m.–5:30 a.m. on those same schedule patterns. The listed night schedules include a $2.50 shift differential. Overtime may be mandatory or voluntary as dictated by business needs.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 6 months of experience in a logistics, distribution, or relevant environment.
Ability to operate material handling equipment.
Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.
Maintain an active forklift certification.
Basic computer skills, including use of RF scanners and WMS functions.
English reading, writing, and verbal skills.
Basic to intermediate mathematical skills for verifying product quantities, counting inventory, and related duties.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
Ability to adapt to change and work in a stimulating, fast-paced environment.
Ability to work in warehouse temperatures that are not regulated and may range from mild to moderate during warmer and colder months.

Nice To Haves

1–3 years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment.
1–3 years of forklift experience.
Current or prior material handling equipment (MHE) certification.

Responsibilities

Operate gas- or electric-powered forklifts and other material handling equipment to load outbound shipments, unload inbound shipments, move and store products, replenish inventory, and stack materials.
Load orders accurately according to the appropriate doors and trailers.
Locate and place received products in appropriate storage areas.
Pick orders accurately to fulfill client demands and stage products in the appropriate areas.
Stack, package, band, shrink wrap, and label products according to client requirements and quality-control needs.
Use appropriate documentation to verify products and orders are received, handled, and shipped correctly; report damages and discrepancies.
Follow safety protocols, Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies, and OSHA/MSDS standards.
Maintain facility cleanliness, an orderly work area, and warehouse security.
Inspect equipment daily, perform minor maintenance, maintain equipment, and report equipment problems.
Perform or assist with building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as assigned.
Work overtime when dictated by business needs, whether mandatory or voluntary.
Perform other duties as assigned.