Warehouse Forklift Operator - Full-time / Part-time

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Our Forklift Drivers Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Pre-inspecting and safely operating a forklift.
• Inspecting and maintaining a safe work environment including acknowledgement and safety around pedestrian traffic.
• Stacking and ensure accurate counts against pallet tags.
• Responsible for pre-inspecting and safely operating a standard forklift or forklift with slip-sheet attachment.
• Inspect equipment to be loaded to ensure safety while loading, which includes chalking wheels and placing jack stands if trailer is not attached to tractor / truck.
• Load finished goods in trailers, containers, bobtail trucks, boxcars, and flatbeds ensuring the customer receives timely, accurate and damage-free product.
• Responsible for accurately pre-staging mixed loads of various products.
• Ensure product freshness by using a FIFO system when loading and cut in product as necessary.
• Unload incoming delivery trucks.
• Drive the yard tractor to back in empty trailers and pull out loaded trailers.
• Assist in maintaining an accurate inventory: A) Perform cycle counts; B) Perform physical inventory; C) Accurately fill out paperwork and partial tags.
• Stack finished goods pallets accurately and in an organized manner.

Requirements/Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully,an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and 2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills:

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.