Forklift Operator

Overview

Work experience:

Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker

Type of position:
Full-Time

Job Family:
Supply Chain and Logistics

Skilled Worker / Semi-Skilled Worker |
Full-Time |
Supply Chain and Logistics

Shift: Day Shift Mon-Thur 5:00AM-3:30AM

• Maintain a safe work environment by following all safety rules and procedures; actively participate in 5S activities.
• Receive, store, and distribute materials, tools, and products based on internal customer needs.
• Read schedules and work orders to determine items to move or distribute; ensure FIFO practices.
• Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins; assemble and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Accurately record material movements and maintain inventory records using computer systems.
• Safely operate heavy equipment and vehicles to transport items within the plant or between locations.
• Handle hazardous materials and waste in compliance with all state and federal regulations, including documentation and transport.
• Contribute to team goals and adapt to process changes; perform other duties as assigned.

• Must have 1 year experience with forklift operations.
• High school diploma or GED required; 1–3 years of logistics, warehousing, or material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Intermediate computer skills; proficiency with Microsoft programs and inventory systems preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs, climb stairs, and wear required PPE.
• Regular and reliable attendance; ability to safely operate heavy equipment.

Benefits coverage within your first month

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