Midday Forklift Operator

BASIC PURPOSE

Operate an industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments. Identify and transport material to and from storage areas and loading dock.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Transports pallet loads of product from dock to correct warehouse slot using powered industrial equipment and insures all pallets are secure in designated slots to avoid damage or injury when product is selected.
• Replenishes pick slots with product from reserve slots to maintain inventory levels for night shift selection.
• Performs operations and safety check, including battery, brakes, lift controls, and fire extinguisher.
• Records all product, equipment and warehouse damage.
• Maintains the cleanliness of aisles by removing any debris from floor and racks.
• Follows safety policies and practices at all times.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to read and write legibly;
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide);
• Must be able to understand Voxware commands.

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAININGS

• OSHA compliant Forklift Certification required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred;
• Prior Selector experience preferred;
• Prior Forklift Operator experience preferred;

COMPENSATION

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds).

The expected base rate for this role is between $22.00/hour and $22.00/hour.

BENEFITS

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