Hilo Driver

About the Role

Move merchandise throughout the warehouse from receiving to a customer’s car door. Operate a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The Operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also perform Order Filler and Checker duties.

Responsibilities

• Complete required paperwork necessary to support warehouse functions, including tagging or marking orders as requested.
• Carefully move product from staging or storage areas into trucks or trailers, and slot move product as necessary.
• Count all inbound product, compare to the manifest, and check for damage, infestation, and production dates; report discrepancies to the appropriate manager.
• Compare quantity, quality, labeling, and consignee address to customer orders to ensure accuracy of outgoing shipments.
• Safely and efficiently operate machinery and equipment, including forklifts, to assist in loading and unloading product.
• Participate in physical inventories as required.
• Maintain clean, neat, and orderly work areas while promoting safety and security.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school degree or GED equivalent.
• One year of experience in a related area of responsibility (e.g., warehouse operations, logistics, or production).
• Experience leveraging technology to perform daily tasks, including familiarity with MS Office applications, web navigation, and basic hardware functions.
• Strong oral and written communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to quickly build rapport with internal teammates and business units.
• Proven track record of taking initiative to accomplish tasks with urgency and assertiveness.

Physical Demands

• Consistently sit, talk, and hear throughout the day.
• Climb, crouch, or crawl as necessary.
• Operate equipment using hands and fingers, and manually carry or move merchandise.
• Drive or ride in a motor vehicle.
• Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.