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JOB DESCRIPTION – FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Job Title: Forklift Operator
Operations Reports To: Dock Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Purpose Carefully move packages and material around our facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION – FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Job Title: Forklift Operator
Operations Reports To: Dock Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Purpose Carefully move packages and material around our facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
- Safely unload materials and merchandise from incoming trailers and load them to assigned outbound trailers.
- Performs required administrative tasks, for inbound unloading and outbound loading.
- Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies.
- Inspect forklift to determine the need for repairs and note any defects on pre shift inspection form.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
- Help maintain a safe and orderly environment in the facilities.
- Secure freight for transit.
- Being able to operate air compressor for airbag usage.
- Ensure freight is counted and loaded in the right DC trailer.
- Being able to perform different tasks such as working floor freight and mixed freight while keeping a good count of the goods and paying attention to detail.
- Monday - Friday 7am - 4pm, or until
- One to two years related experience or equivalent.
- Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
- Forklift experience is a plus.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to excellence and high standards.
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
- Acute attention to detail.
- Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Continually required to stand.