Jobs · Management · Kentucky

Loading Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Tharp Consulting · Lexington, KY · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

About the Role

We are seeking a Forklift Operator to efficiently, safely, and accurately build and load pallets of products for delivery to customers.

Responsibilities

  • Build pallets by verifying product location and quantity on build sheets.
  • Use forklift to load pallets into trucks, ensuring correct placement as specified.
  • Follow safety policies and wear protective equipment.
  • Stack and build pallets for stability and safety standards.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding work status and issues.
  • Complete safety checklists, paperwork, and build sheets accurately.
  • Maintain regular attendance, work overtime as needed, and perform related duties.
  • Notify restockers of stock outages and assist in warehouse organization.
  • Manage truck parking to facilitate efficient loading.
  • Train new employees in forklift operations.
  • Handle, stock, and organize alcoholic products within the warehouse.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • 6–12 months forklift experience (food/beverage experience preferred).
  • Knowledge of warehouse environment.
  • Ability to operate mechanical equipment and obtain forklift license.
  • Perform basic math and communicate effectively.

Skills

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Adapt to change.
  • Multi-task effectively.

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