Forklift Operator; Temporary) 2nd Shift Flex

HA Warehouse Torrance - 2nd Shift Full-Time Temporary Manual Labor USA - CA - TORRANCE, Torrance, CA, US

Salary Range: $20.00 To $23.00 Hourly

• This position will report to the:
  Shift Supervisor
• Travel Requirement:N/A
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Employment Category:
  Full Time Temp
• Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.00 hr

The Forklift Operator operates powered stand-up or sit-down forklifts and rider single or double pallet jack equipment. Utilizing the lifts obtain, transport and deposit products/ materials within the warehouse, including multi-level racking locations. Build pallets physically and systematically to fulfill customer orders with special attention to customer-specific handling requirements. Load and unload reefer and dry trailers. All physical movement of products/ materials, including building of pallets must be done utilizing the WMS or ERP systems so that inventory is maintained, and transactions are recorded.

Products are perishable, must follow proper date rotation and maintain awareness of product condition and inventory status.

• Conduct pre-inspection of equipment prior to use to ensure it is safe to operate; do not operate unsafe equipment.
• Maintain work area in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Contribute positively to the team by ensuring all aspects of the job are handled appropriately and professionally. Help others when needed and maintain a positive, can-do attitude.
• Use radio frequency (RF) scan gun equipment to facilitate completion of directed and undirected work through the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Responsible for physically rotating materials to ensure use is based on first in/expiration, first out (FIFO/FEFO)
• Receive, put away, move, consolidate, and obtain inventory using powered equipment and WMS.
• Pick/assemble pallets for customer shipments ensuring product is stacked appropriately, and that any customer handling requests are followed.
• Load and unload reefer and dry trailers.
• Perform location cycle counts and audits
• Complete and maintain quality, inventory, and other job-related documentation
• Adhere to and support company regulations and policies
• Assist with cleaning up and disposal of trash and recycling into dumpsters and roll-offs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Ability to perform basic mathematical skills (such as adding and subtracting)
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English or Spanish
• Ability to interpret safety, operating and maintenance documentation.
• Ability to write/ fill out routine reports and simple correspondence.
• Ability to work effectively as a team and follow instructions.
• Ability to meet productivity, quality, and safety standards
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a positive work environment.

• High School Diploma, GED, or graduation from an accredited trade school, and a minimum of 2 years of full-time forklift operating experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience using a warehouse management or inventory system, which includes RF scan guns.

• Forklift Certification
• Previous exposure to a warehouse setting, preferably the food or beverage industry, with knowledge of GMPs

• Consistent exposure to cold temperatures (34° F degrees) and ambient temperatures
• Must be able to reach and/or extend arms in a repetitive manner for a long period of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 35-40 pounds in an occasional manner
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic, and/or caustic chemicals.
• Occasional material…