Forklift Operator

The company is seeking a capable individual to fill the role of a Product Movement Specialist. The main duty of this position is to safely transfer products while ensuring that daily service requirements are met. This involves fulfilling customer orders in adherence to company policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

– Operating various types of material handling equipment
– Lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, or moving items weighing up to fifty pounds
– Performing a range of physical movements, such as bending, turning, twisting, kneeling, and squatting
– Adapting to different work shifts to accommodate customer demands
– Receiving and preparing products for delivery with accuracy
– Checking the precision of freight movement in and out of the warehouse
– Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the department
– Using warehouse systems proficiently
– Collaborating with team members to achieve departmental excellence
– Adhering to company standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
– Participating in safety meetings
– Undertaking any other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

– Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
– Proficiency in safe and skillful use of material handling equipment in a busy warehouse environment
– Effective time and priority management skills, especially within critical timelines
– Accuracy in managing customer orders
– Team-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement
– Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems like Synapse
– Strong customer service skills
– Excellent communication abilities

Education, Experience, Certificates/Licenses, and/or Registrations:

– High school diploma or GED
– At least three years of experience in warehouse operations
– Minimum of one year as a certified material handling equipment operator

Work Environment and Safety Equipment Required:

The role entails physical movements including walking, standing, and sitting, as well as the use of hands and arms. The job also involves exposure to moderate to noisy noise levels and potentially extreme weather conditions. Safety equipment such as hearing protection, enclosed or safety shoes, safety glasses, and any other necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn in designated areas.

The company reserves the right to modify or change work assignments as needed and to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified employees to perform the job’s essential functions.