Forklift Operator, I

Zebra is a community of innovators united by curiosity and a culture of caring, developing smart solutions that anticipate customer and partner needs. This position is located in Kenosha, WI.

About the role

This role performs the physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment. Responsible for operating power industrial truck to transport material within the facility. The role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, forklifts, and computers.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality checks on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Moves, stacks, and stages product and materials using a forklift or other power equipment.
• Performs outbound staging and packing in accordance with site policies.
• Executes ERP system transactions on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Learns to use handheld RF scanners and Warehouse Management System.
• Maintains inventory accuracy.
• Handles and controls hazardous material on both inbound and outbound.
• Complies with 5S safety, housekeeping practices, and regulations.
• Completes all required safety training and follows protocol in all risk situations.
• Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to tasks at hand.
• Certification on powered industrial trucks sit down, dock stocker and powered pallet jacks.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operation.
• Capable of standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 75 pounds.
• Performs activities to evaluate and maintain equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum Education: High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Minimum Work Experience: Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse setting or similar environment

Skills

• Proficiency in operating industrial forklifts and other warehouse equipment including stand up reach, sit down order picker, and pallet jack.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Experience with RF equipment for transporting, receiving and loading functions.
• Certification in operating various types of forklifts (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, pallet jacks) is a plus.

Pay

$20.00 per hour. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a performance-based annual cash incentive at a target equal to 3% of base pay, in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Benefits

• Healthcare, Dental & Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with Company Match