Forklift Driver, Inventory

Location: USA – Lancaster, 3701 Midpoint Drive

Division: Solutions

Job Posting

Title:

Forklift Driver, Inventory

Time Type: Full Time

Compensation: 1st shift 5am-1:45pm and 1st shift 6am-2:45pm

The Inventory Control Associate is responsible for operating MHEs for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting. Computer data entry is required for receipts, shipments, and inventory maintenance. The Inventory Associate assists the supervisor/manager in ensuring the facility is in compliance with quality standards.

• Maintain accurate warehouse inventory
• Direct customer interface to answer questions and resolve issues
• Return material coming from customer to factory
• Transfer material to the appropriate area
• Relocate material to keep and maintain inventory range and locations
• Safe use of all equipment
• Function autonomously, reporting progress and issues to supervisor/management
• Follow company policies, guidelines, and procedures
• Maintain appropriate records and reports to ensure inventory control and security. Conduct physical inventory as required. Assist in conducting daily/monthly “in‑house” cycle count when required, support shipping/receiving in locating missing items throughout facility.
• Perform safety audits per operation requirements. Report and correct any unsafe operations.
• Participate in daily start‑up and staff meetings as required. Assist supervision as needed.
• Use PC skills for e‑mail and generating reports as required.
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non‑conformities relating to product, process, and quality system; identify and record any problems; recommend solutions; verify implementation.
• Review/investigate issues with inbound and/or outbound functions including unloading, checking, orderly stacking, storing, order pulling, staging, labeling, and loading. Ship material to the factory upon client requests inventory. Notify management when procedures require updates.
• Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area. Perform housekeeping audits per operation requirements.
• Assume leadership as needed.
• Work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends, as required by the operation.
• Participate in cross‑training matrix activities with the opportunity to improve knowledge in multiple departments and be able to assist as a backup associate when the need may rise.
• Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6 months experience working in a logistics/distribution/relevant environment.
• Ability to operate MHE.
• Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate.
• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program.

• Basic computer skills; proficiency with PC for e‑mail and report generation.
• RF scanner and WMS functions.
• Basic to intermediate mathematical skills to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and ability to accomplish job task in a timely manner.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
• Ability to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast‑paced work environment.

• 1‑3 years’ experience working in an inventory department.
• 1‑3 years forklift experience.
• Current or prior MHE certification.

• Occasionally:
  Hand & Finger manipulation, Sitting, Handling product and/or packaging materials.
• Frequently:
  Bending.
• Constantly:
  Walking and standing.
• Ability to lift/carry and push/pull 21‑50 pounds.
• Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

The employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be…