Replenishment Rolling Equipment (Forklift) Operator (3rd Shift)

About the role

Responsible for operating rolling equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. The rolling equipment operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment, and performing other warehouse functions that require the use of rolling equipment or material handling equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Picks carton and loose stock from back-up rack locations and applies proper labels and moves product to assigned staging area for replenishment and full case pick
• Loads cartons on conveyor and/or drop zone
• Places product in designated picking location
• Loads cartons onto full case induction line
• Places full pallet and partial pallet picks in designated areas
• Inspects cartons for damage and corrects orders that are rejected at the manifest scale
• Maintains various quality control reports that monitor picking accuracy by picker
• Retrieves books from the rack storage area to complete the order
• Ensures that orders are complete and counts verified before loading trucks
• Stages carton at dock locations for outgoing carriers
• Inspects cartons for damage caused during internal handling
• Ensures cartons contain proper labeling, are securely packed, and proper documentation has been applied before shipping
• Affirms the accuracy of all shipping documents
• Aids in resolving any discrepancies
• Aids in loading and unloading trucks as required
• Keeps appropriate records and reports to guarantee tight inventory control and security are maintained
• Aids in cycle counts
• Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area
• Conducts operations in a manner that promotes safety
• Completes certification as a rolling equipment operator
• Enforces established safety, health, and housekeeping policies and procedures in order to minimize injuries, loss of production time, and damage
• Conforms to all company policies and procedures (Employee Handbook)
• Complies with all environmental, health, and safety requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and six months to one years related rolling equipment (forklift) experience

Hours of work

Sunday night - Thursday night from 9:00 p.m. - 5:00 a.m., with mandatory overtime as needed.

Physical Demands

• Regularly sits, talks, or hears
• Uses hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls
• Sits, stoops, and kneels frequently
• Regularly lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds

Work Environment

• Exposure to temperature changes
• Risk of electrical shock
• Moving mechanical parts
• High, precarious places
• Moderate noise level