Forklift Operator-Sit Down Jobs

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• Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety
• All other duties as assigned by manager
• Assist with loading shipments for outbound trucks
• Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery and lubricating equipment
• Receive and distribute products or packages throughout facility
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area
• Consolidate pallets to organize warehouse space and increase/improve space utilization
• Unload containers and move pallets from receiving floor to assigned locations on the racks; to temporary staging locations; and between warehouse buildings

Schedule:

For the first couple of weeks, hours will be:

Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Future hours will be: 4, 12 hours shifts with 4 days off, rotating.

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• Must have Sit Down Forklift certification
• Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records
• High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others and promote a safe work environment
• 10+ years’ of experience as a Forklift Operator in a warehouse environment
• Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Team oriented thinking
• Good communication skills

Physical demands and abilities

• Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck
• Having good eye-hand-foot coordination
• Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season
• Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights
• Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time