JOB SUMMARY:

Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment. Must be able to follow instructions (written & verbal), safely and accurately complete assigned duties, and maintain company standards. Responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks, receiving materials and products, and picking, packing, wrapping, labeling, and/or shipping products using forklift and pallet jack. Maintain receiving/shipping logs and makes sure that incoming and outgoing products and material are in good condition. Move materials to the production area using the FIFO standard.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must be able to operate a forklift in a safe manner.Loading and unloading trucks.Receive material.Moving material.Perform other duties as assigned.Demonstrate and promote a solution based positive attitude in meeting goals and objectives.Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained with an eye for detail.Promote and ensure a safe work environment.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

Deliver quality products and services through adherence to company standards and operating procedures.Must pass forklift written test and driving skills test.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Requires high school diploma, or equivalent.

Requires six months previous forklift experience in a big box environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Distribution Environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The employee must have the ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects using arms, back, abdominal muscles, shoulders, legs, or a combination of these muscle groups to a maximum of 50 pounds. 

OTHER ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS NOT LISTED ABOVE INCLUDE:

Reading, writing, basic English communication, basic math skills. 

MACHINES/TOOLS USED:

Forklifts, electric and manual floor jacks, computer systems, and other department specific tools.