What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lift Operator - 1st Shift position at Levin Furniture & Mattress?
Summary of Positions
Performs the unloading, loading, staging of merchandise in compliance with product handling standards in a safe, accurate, and efficient manner.
Essential Duties
- Performs the unloading, loading, staging, and warehousing of merchandise, at floor or elevated height, while maintaining an acceptable productivity goal.
- Practices safe and secure material handling methods and distributes merchandise properly in accordance with product handling standards.
- Verifies purchase order, location numbers, case pack quantities, and other information prior to receiving, picking or loading merchandise.
- Practices safe and secure loading methods to utilize the maximum amount of trailer space and avoid damages.
- Reports errors found on documents to supervisor.
- Completes all documentation neatly and accurately.
- Operates manual and mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
- Utilizes Warehouse Management System.
- Completes yearly scheduled safety and procedure training.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication, and listening skills.
- Basic reading and comprehension skills.
- Basic numerical reasoning skills.
- Ability to complete paperwork in an accurate, neat and efficient manner.
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge of Warehouse Management System.
- Ability to work as a team or independently.
- Ability to complete and pass Coaching the Forklift Operator and Battery Changing course.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Previous material handling experience preferred.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand , push, pull and lift cartons weighing approximately 50 – 100 lbs. repetitively.
Supervisor Responsibilities:
- This position does not supervise others
Work Environment:
- Warehouse
Work Schedule:
- Scheduled shift, may vary due to business needs
Travel Required
- No travel is required