Forklift Driver - Saxco International (Fairfield, CA). . .First and Second shift available

Position Purpose

The Forklift Operator is responsible for efficiently managing the receipt, storage, and shipment of products in accordance with company standards for safety, productivity, and quality. Key duties include safely and proficiently operating a forklift to handle and transport products through the warehouse, contributing to streamlined processes, and ensuring a well-organized secure working environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in math, language, and reading skills
• Capable of following equipment operating instructions
• Holds a valid forklift certification in compliance with OSHA standards
• Possesses prior experience and proficiency in using RF scanning devices
• Experience with distribution center and warehouse operations
• High School degree, diploma, or GED equivalent

Skills Required

• Prior experience as a forklift operator
• Education/Training Required: High School degree, diploma, or GED equivalent qualification from a certified college

Environment and Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. – includes occasional and repetitive lifting
• Sitting 10%, walking 20%, standing 70%
• Long periods of standing, twisting and bending
• Overtime work may be required to meet company demands
• Ability to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to judge distances and heights
• Ability to work in varying seasonal temperatures
• Ability to work in all functional areas of the warehouse