As a Forklift Operator, you're a key player in distribution center operations! Your role includes safely unloading, loading, warehousing, and staging merchandise throughout the distribution center using a mechanical forklift or manual means as needed.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure a safe work environment by efficiently operating mechanical equipment
Operate a stand-up forklift to replenish, load/unload trailers, and move product to various locations
Maintain proper certifications to operate required powered industrial trucks
Accurately sort, stage, load and unload inbound and outbound freight
Receive and warehouse incoming merchandise into module racks and floor locations
Ensure monthly production and quality standards are met
Be open to performing other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to operate forklifts
Previous experience in a distribution center
Excellent counting skills and attention to detail
Manual dexterity required
Ability to maintain an excellent attendance and work record
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Lift, carry, push, pull, reach, grasp, bend and stack cartons for up to 12 hours at a time
Stand for long periods of time and walk continuously
Pull merchandise from multiple levels of shelving or move merchandise as needed
Bilateral hand coordination, foot coordination and trunk rotation
Climb stairs and perform work at platform heights up to 60 feet
Lift up to 50lbs. Specific weight requirements may vary within each department