Forklift Operator QF - 1st shift (7:00am - 3:30pm)

Position Responsibilities

The Forklift and Reach Truck Operator loads, unloads, transfers and stacks products in the warehouse and trucks while meeting safety, quality, and on-time delivery objectives. This role is also responsible for correctly processing transfers through the warehouse management system and scanners.

• Accurately process factory transfers
• Control damage and inventory
• Safely and efficiently operate forklifts and reach trucks to transfer, load and unload products
• Use the PKMS (warehouse management system) through RF scanning
• Complete LTL and Will Calls
• Responsible for accurate and timely completion of paperwork at the end of each shift
• Complete daily Pre & Post shift forklift and/or reach truck inspection
• Report any problems to the supervisor immediately

Qualifications

• Ability to successfully process (ex: Basic Loading and Unloading) factory transfers
• Ability to safely operate a forklift, turret/reach truck and order picker – Must pass in-house forklift and reach truck training
• Ability to use WMS and scanning equipment
• Basic computer skills- MS Office – Outlook and data entry
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to use good judgement and strong work ethics and integrity on the job
• Effective organizational and time management skills with ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to effectively establish positive working relationships with employees & customers
• Ability to understand and follow all Company rules, policies, procedures, and requirements especially for safety, quality, delivery, and productivity/cost
• Ability to apply good judgement, strong work ethics and integrity on the job

Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to successfully process (ex: Basic Loading and Unloading) factory transfers
• Ability to safely operate a forklift, turret/reach truck and order picker – Must pass in-house forklift and reach truck training
• Ability to use WMS and scanning equipment
• Basic computer skills- MS Office – Outlook and data entry
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to use good judgement and strong work ethics and integrity on the job

Nature & Scope

Works within well-defined instructions. Uses established procedures and works under supervision to perform assigned tasks. Work is closely supervised.