Forklift Technician (NIGHTS)
Position Summary
Responsible for the safe operation of forklifts and other equipment to receive, stock, pick, load, transfer and ship raw or finished products, and ensuring accurate and complete documentation of same.
Responsibilities
- Uses sit down and stand up fork lifts to stock, pick, and transport pallets of raw/finished products in warehouse, load/unload trucks, transfer products.
- Utilizes computerized system which may include radio frequency to maintain records of product movement in and out of warehouse.
- Packs and weighs boxes of products and assigns appropriate methods of shipping in accordance with customer needs; prepares related documents.
- Manually restacks pallets, restacks raw material drums up to 600 pounds via rolling/pushing, and picks products from shelves (10 to 150 pounds) and loads on forklift.
- Checks forklift for safety and smooth operation daily (e.g., fluids, horns, back up lights).
- Operates wrapping machine to securely wrap boxes loaded on pallets; adjusts controls for tension, size, etc.
- Performs inventory duties including counting, verifying and checking documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Completes batch and other records and physically checks materials against records and inventory documents; fills outweigh tags accurately and completely; and places quarantine stickers on vendor receipts.
- Enters data from various inventory and batch records into computer ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Communicates with leads and supervisors on schedules and priorities to ensure smooth flow of correct materials into manufacturing and other areas in accordance with production schedules.
- Uses orders to locate and pull specific items from shelves and packs them for shipment; uses forklift as necessary to move product.
- Performs a variety of other clerical duties in support of the department including production of daily shipping paperwork, answering telephone and taking requests and messages, inventory control maintenance, preparation of miscellaneous pre-pack kits and other mailings, quarterly and other mailings, and incoming and outgoing deliveries and shipments.
- Performs all duties in compliance with safety rules.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: High School diploma or GED is required.
- Certification: Requires forklift certification upon attainment of the position.
- Experience: Requires one to three years of warehousing experience.
Physical Requirements
Drive/operate forklifts for the majority of the work shift. Push/pull/lift/roll products from 5 to 600 pounds with forklift. Work safely within tight deadlines.
Our Offer
Here, career paths aren't predefined, and bureaucratic limitations don't exist -- you have the opportunity to grow, learn from industry pioneers, and develop the way you want to. Pharmavite is investing more in the development of our team -- to help us deliver on our purpose and help you achieve your career aspirations. Our environment is geared to fuel curiosity, encourage experimentation, and generate learning as this is the way we develop ourselves and our organization. Pharmavite is committed to meeting the needs of our employees and their families with a Total Rewards package that's as comprehensive as the vitamins and supplements we deliver to consumers. With competitive compensation programs and standout benefits, we provide employees with optimal health and well-being -- as well as peace of mind. These rewards -- plus our new recognition program -- ensure employees feel supported both at work and home.
Salary Range
The salary range for this position is $36,000.00 - $58,000.00. Actual compensation will take into account a wide range of factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to geographic location, education, experience, qualifications, and job-related skills.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation programs
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401K match
- Other wellness benefits
Disclaimer
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. CALIFORNIA FAIR CHANCE ACT: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. JOB ALERT FRAUD: We have become aware of scams from individuals, organizations, and internet sites claiming to represent Pharmavite in recruitment activities in return for disclosing financial information. Our hiring process does not include text-based conversations or interviews and never requires payment or fees from job applicants. All of our career opportunities are regularly published and updated on Pharmavite.com’s Careers section. If you have already provided your personal information, please report it to your local authorities. Any fraudulent activity should be reported to: recruiter@pharmavite.com. DISCLOSURE: Any misrepresentations or false statements during the application process, including regarding U.S. work authorization and/or the need for immigration sponsorship or support, may result in the rejection of candidacy or the termination of employment.