ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Responsible for the safe operations of a forklift (according to company policy) and the adherence to government guidelines in the inspection and reporting of forklift's mechanical condition. Responsible tor the internal transport of palletized goods with in the company facility using a motorized forklift. All forklift moves will be done according to the initial training drivers received from the "Warehouse Procedures. To be able to receive, read and understand company documents that pertains to the retrieval, preparation, and forwarding of customer (internal and external) orders. Responsible for assisting in locating needed inventory though the use of the company warehouse management system. Work closely with employees, other leads and supervisors to identify opportunities for Process Responsible for the proper inventory adjustments that are associated with carrying out the processing of an order. Will coordinate with their departmental Lead to process inventory errors and perform all stock movements as directed by the Lead Operate various types of equipment efficiently and safely; such as pallet jack, electric pallet jacks, strapping and wrapping machines, pallet scales, etc.

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION

 

Education

·        High School Diploma or secondary GED desired.

 

Experience

·         1-2 years warehouse environment

·         Inventory Movement and transactions

·         Basic Math Skills/operation of calculator

·         Experience with JDE replenishment and DSI

·         Able to stand, kneel, bend and reach with hands and arms and lift up to 50 lbs

·         Willing to work overtime and weekends

Receive training in 40CFR 262.17 as applicable in the role.

 

SCOPE

The position of Fork Lift Driver is responsible for not only the physical movement of the goods he/she transports but also for the electronic movements within the warehouse management system.     A Forklift Driver's responsibilities include the safe operation of the machine (according to company policy), and the proper mechanical inspections previous to operation (according to OSHA regulations).

A Forklift Driver receives assignments and carries them out in a timely manner and in a way that brings it to the next level of business in the process, internal or external. This position requires the Operator/Forklift Driver to manipulate the warehouse management system, operate a Forklift truck, be able to remember and carry out specific procedures that are required by the internal transportation of palletized goods.

This position requires exceptional dedication to details, and to work independently. This position may require that employee come in contact or use hazardous chemicals for which training will be provided. Forklift Drivers will meet the Management Standards of Moves per Hour and maintain an accuracy of moves of 99.5% to achieve the business needs. All personnel will work any position in any department to accommodate our Customer needs.

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