Forklift Operator - DIST

Posted Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:00 AM

PURPOSE OF ROLE:
Load, unload, move, stack, and stage products and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other powered industrial equipment. Use handheld scanners for picking, receiving, put-away, and load functions as required. Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.

• Unload and load product correctly using appropriate handling and safety techniques.
• Segregate, label, check and stage inbound or outbound product correctly.
• Sign/Date and completely fill out all required paperwork for each load.
• Enter any required data points in handheld devices.
• Maintain good housekeeping and follow safety policies.
• Follow work instructions and safety policies.
• Assist in physical/cycle counts as needed.
• Execute assignments in an accurate, timely, and safe manner.
• Identify damages, and report overages/shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Perform any additional tasks given by Supervisor.

• Minimum of 2 years forklift and warehouse experience.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to follow instructions given for daily tasks.
• Considerate and respectful to coworkers.
• Good math, language, and reading skills.

High School Diploma/GED

• Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck.
• Frequently lifting up to 55 lbs. and adjusting body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot and stand for long periods of time.
• Climb on and off equipment repeatedly.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season.