Forklift Operator

North America

Position Description

Position Title: Fork Lift Operator
Department: Warehouse
Supervised by: Warehouse Supervisor
Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Main Purpose of the Job:
The Fork Lift Operator is responsible for receiving, staging and shipping product.

Main Responsibilities:

• Preparing finished product to ship to customer o Adheres to performance standards in quality and quantity (Checking for damages as well as count)
• Following warehouse and shipping procedures o Accurately records and stores finished goods in the warehouse o Accurately handles and records all corrugated products from receipt to storage and then to production
• Ensures good housekeeping within the warehouse

The position description is not all inclusive and I may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Performance Measurements:

• Number of Accidents
• Reports
• Correct Shipment (correct quantity/right time)

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience in general warehousing, manufacturing or distribution
• Experience with Fork Lift/Clamp Truck machinery

Qualifications/Skills:

• Safety awareness and quality consciousness

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance.

• The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.

• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
N/A at this time

Experience:

• Forklift Operators: 1 year (Preferred)
• Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location