Lift Operator - 1st Shift

Essential Duties

• Performs the unloading, loading, staging, and warehousing of merchandise, at floor or elevated height, while maintaining an acceptable productivity goal.
• Practices safe and secure material handling methods and distributes merchandise properly in accordance with product handling standards.
• Verifies purchase order, location numbers, case pack quantities, and other information prior to receiving, picking or loading merchandise.
• Practices safe and secure loading methods to utilize the maximum amount of trailer space and avoid damages.
• Reports errors found on documents to supervisor.
• Completes all documentation neatly and accurately.
• Operates manual and mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
• Utilizes Warehouse Management System.
• Completes yearly scheduled safety and procedure training.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication, and listening skills.
• Basic reading and comprehension skills.
• Basic numerical reasoning skills.
• Ability to complete paperwork in an accurate, neat and efficient manner.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of Warehouse Management System.
• Ability to work as a team or independently.
• Ability to complete and pass Coaching the Forklift Operator and Battery Changing course.

Education And Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous material handling experience preferred.

Physical Demands

• Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand, push, pull and lift cartons weighing approximately 50 – 100+ lbs. repetitively.

Work Environment

• Warehouse Work Schedule
• Scheduled shift, may vary due to business needs.
• No travel is required.