Job Description

• Follow all safety rules to maintain personal safety and the safety of others including maintaining clean work areas. 

• Operates electric powered sit-down electric forklifts, order pickers, reach trucks and pallet jacks in compliance with all OSHA regulations. 

• Load, unload, retrieve, stack and store products in a neat, safe and productive manner. 

• Transport product or supplies to designated areas to support operational needs 

• Use pallet wrapping machinery, floor scales, RF equipment, automated dock equipment and company issued utility knife.  

• Perform Forklift Operator Daily Checklists on assigned equipment. 

• Communicate and report any accidents, near misses or hazardous conditions to a supervisor immediately 

• Perform general housekeeping duties as needed.  

• Communicates effectively with internal and external customers to effectively support operations. 

• Ability to work daily overtime including weekends  

• Basic math skills, ability to count, add, and subtract numbers quickly and accurately. 

• Minimum one year of experience in the safe and competent operation of powered industrial truck(s) in a warehouse or manufacturing environment  

• Must be able to pass the ReaderLink Powered Industrial Truck Safety & Certification training course to obtain license valid for three years   

• Basic computer skills with WMS, RF and scanning experience. 

• Must be able to stand and walk up 8 to 10 hours a day. 

• Must be able repetitively reach up and out. 

• Must be able push/pull up to 25 pounds repeatedly and occasionally push/pull up to 75 Lbs. 

• Will frequently lift up to 50 Lbs. and occasionally lift up to 75 Lbs. 

• Must be able to work at heights up to 20 ft. 

• Must be able to perform repetitive foot movement. 

• Safety – Actively participate in all Company and Departmental safety objectives to reduce safety incidents, take personal responsibility for safety and report injuries and safety incidents immediately    

• Action Oriented – Work with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. 

• Collaborates – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet department and company objectives 

• Decision Quality – Making competent and timely decisions that meet or exceed organizational goals and objectives 

• Optimize Work Processes – Understanding and compliance to all standard operating procedures within your department with a laser focus on continuous improvement. 

• Situational Adaptability – Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of work volumes. 

• Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. 

• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations.  

• Ability to apply situational awareness to identify hazardous situations.  

• Situational Adaptability – Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of work volumes. 

• The work performed is in a high-volume distribution center environment. 

• The employee is frequently exposed to vibrations, dust and will be working around moving machinery. 

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate at low decibels. 

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment. 

• Frequently exposed to noise, dust, vibration, heat, cold and moving machinery.