Forklift Operator
Description
JOB OVERVIEW :
Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment. Must be able to follow instructions (written & verbal), safely and accurately complete assigned duties, and maintain company standards.
Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, receiving materials and products, and picking, packing, wrapping, labeling, and / or shipping products using forklift and pallet jack.
Maintain receiving / shipping logs and makes sure that incoming and outgoing products and material are in good condition.
Move materials to the production area using the FIFO standard.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS :
Must be able to operate a forklift in a safe manner.
Loading and unloading trucks.
Receive material.
Moving material.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrate and promote a solution based positive attitude in meeting goals and objectives.
Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained with an eye for detail.
Promote and ensure a safe work environment
Deliver quality products and services through adherence to company standards and operating procedures.
Must pass forklift written test and driving skills test.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Requires high school diploma, or equivalent.
Requires six months previous forklift experience in a big box environment.
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Distribution Environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
The employee must have the ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects using arms, back, abdominal muscles, shoulders, legs, or a combination of these muscle groups to a maximum of 50 pounds.
OTHER ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS NOT LISTED ABOVE INCLUDE :
Reading, writing, basic English communication, basic math skills.
MACHINES / TOOLS USED :
Forklifts, electric and manual floor jacks, computer systems, and other department specific tools.
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