What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at INTERSTATE WAREHOUSING INC?
SUMMARY:
Receives, stores, and distributes products in refrigerated and/or frozen rooms within a warehouse established by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Reads shipping order and/or picking order to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Positions forks and/or other lifting devices under or over loaded pallets and transports same to designated warehouse areas and/or storage racks by operating electric-powered forklifts or electric-powered hand-trucks.
- Loads and/or unloads product items and other materials onto and off pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or product code.
- Marks materials with identifying information.
- Lifts, counts, sorts, and places product items on pallets according to order fill instructions or special requirements.
- Prepares and records order fill tickets and truck logs (load sheets) in accordance with company standards.
- Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
- Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
Salary : $21 - $25