What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Gardens Alive?
Summary
As a Forklift Operator, you will be a vital part of our Receiving operations, utilizing your core skills in materials handling, forklift operation, and warehouse experience to efficiently move as well as load and unload product and materials.
Join our team and be instrumental in the seamless flow of goods through our warehouse while contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Move product as needed with forklifts to various areas of the warehouse.
· Load and unload trucks.
· Responsible to pull, palletize and verify stock orders, transfers and any other
outbound shipments.
· Use forklifts in a safe and efficient manner.
· Report any safety or mechanical issues with equipment to Receiving & Inventory
Crew Lead.
· Utilize RF scan gun regularly
· Verify that product is properly stored at the correct temperatures.
· Identify and notify Crew Lead when product does not meet quality standards.
· Help keep product organized and located in the correct locations.
· Receive, down stack, label and put away product as it arrives.
· Perform all necessary tasks in Slice including printing RF labels.
· Follow all safety requirements and rules for operation of forklifts.
· Maintain attitude, direction, policy and goals consistent with company
philosophy.
· Ensure a safe and clean work environment.
· Various other duties assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 yr. experience operating Standup, Sit Down, and Picker powered industrial trucks in a warehouse and receiving operations environment.
- Proficient in material handling and forklift operation
- Positive attitude
- Ability to handle heavy equipment and load/unload efficiently
- Ability to work independently as well as be a team player
- Physically able to stand, walk, bend, reach
- Ability to lift heavy packages up to 50 lbs.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Experienced in knowledge and use of RF gun
- Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Load & unload: 1 year (Required)
- RF scanner: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tipp City, OH 45371: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person