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Forklift Operator

Disability Solutions

Southaven, MS

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Distribution Services, Diversity, Follow Through, Forklift, Forklift License, High School Diploma, JAM (JYACC Application Manager), Loading/Unloading, Material Moving, Music, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Pallet Jack, Purchase Orders, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Shipping/Receiving, Team Player
LOCATION
Southaven, MS
POSTED
1 day ago
Don't skip a beat, apply to JAM Industries!

JAM, making the world sound better, one brand at a time! Do these words sound like music to your ears?

Since 1972, JAM has grown to be one of the largest distributors of consumer electronic goods, pro-audio equipment, and musical instruments. Come join us to stay true to our mission of delivering ONLY the best customer service!

What you will do:

We are currently seeking an ambitious candidate to join our team as a certified Forklift Operator who will perform collaboratively with an amazing team.

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe operation of forklift equipment while transporting material and is also responsible for the pre equipment inspection. The position may require manual loading and unloading of material with or without a pallet jack. May be required to assist in other departments (i.e. shipping and inventory) as the business needs dictate.

Responsibilities:
  • Moves, controls, devices to drive industrial forklifts to transport materials between receiving, storage, service and shipping areas.
  • Organizes and secures materials where balance sacks, pallets, and other materials are stored.
  • Performs routine pre inspection on equipment to ensure its working properly.
  • Manually loads or unloads material from pallets, skids, platforms or lifting devices.
  • Receives inventory when required, responsible for receipt of daily inbound and return items.
  • This position also requires count accuracy of items to ensure all items are received or returned are in satisfactory condition.
  • Consults with and works with managers, supervisors, employees, and vendors to coordinate loading and unloading operations.
  • Compiles and maintains quantity, type, and value of material, merchandise, or supplies stocked in inventory.
  • Counts material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies in stock and posts totals to inventory manually or using computer.
  • Demonstrate responsibility and compliance with all safety and quality policies and standards.
  • May assist other departments as needed.


What we are looking for:
  • Must have a minimum of 3 to 6 months experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
  • Must have at least 1 year experience driving a forklift, and have or be able to obtain a forklift license.
  • Must be detailed oriented and able to accurately read purchase orders, packing lists, and/or assimilate verbal work instructions.
  • Must have a High School Diploma or a GED.
  • Demonstrated organizational ability and follow-through.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously in a team as well as autonomously.
  • Must have basic excel experience and be comfortable communicating verbally and via email.


Ready to join our team? Here is why we are one big, happy JAMily...
  • Group Insurance Benefits: Health & Dental, Vision, Life, Critical Illness, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • Wellness Incentive Program and an Employee Assistance Program.
  • 401k matching program.
  • Work-life balance is key: Flextime, summer hours, paid vacation, personal time off.
  • We value work life balance and offer a casual and fun environment.
  • Lively social calendar...there's always something for everyone!
  • Generous employee discount on all our cool gear.
  • On-going learning opportunities.
  • Not to mention the opportunity to work in a highly talented, winning team!

Safety Statement:
We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. All candidates should expect adherence to workplace safety protocols, including compliance with local health and safety regulations and internal safety standards.

Diversity Statement:
We value diversity and inclusion, striving to create a culture where everyone feels included and celebrated. We are committed to flexible working arrangements to meet the diverse needs of our team members and stakeholders. Join us in shaping the future of DCC Technology and drive forward initiatives that make a real difference.

Come JAM with us... we not only work hard but play just as hard. Want to take your career to the next level? Click here to view all our current openings! Apply Online!

While we appreciate your interest, please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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