What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver position at Avolv3?
Overview
Join our dynamic logistics team as a Forklift Operator and become a vital part of our warehouse operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently handling materials, managing inventory, and supporting the overall flow of goods within our distribution center. Your expertise in heavy equipment operation and warehouse management will ensure that shipments are loaded, unloaded, and stored with precision and care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your forklift skills while contributing to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment dedicated to excellence.
Duties
- Safely operate various types of forklifts including reach trucks, Hi-Lo, clamp trucks, and pallet jacks to load, unload, move, and position materials within the warehouse.
- Perform order picking using
pick systems and ensure accurate selection for shipping orders. - Manage shipping and receiving processes by verifying inbound and outbound shipments against documentation.
- Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform basic repairs or notify maintenance for mechanical issues to ensure optimal forklift performance.
- Assist with warehouse management system (WMS) updates to track inventory levels, locations, and movements accurately.
- Support warehouse distribution activities by organizing materials efficiently for storage or dispatch.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to OSHA safety standards and proper lifting techniques during heavy lifting tasks.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating forklifts such as reach trucks, Hi-Lo, clamp trucks, or similar heavy equipment in a warehouse setting.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control procedures.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements, quantities, and weight verification.
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform minor equipment repairs or troubleshooting.
- Experience with order picking systems, shipping & receiving processes, and materials handling techniques.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations related to forklift operation and warehouse safety practices.
- Excellent physical stamina for heavy lifting tasks and prolonged periods of standing or walking.
- Warehouse experience including distribution, inventory management, or logistics is highly preferred. Join us as a Forklift Operator and bring your enthusiasm for heavy equipment operation into a role that keeps our supply chain moving smoothly! Your skills will directly impact our ability to deliver quality service while advancing your career in a vibrant warehouse environment built on safety, teamwork, and efficiency.
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24