Forklift Operator - Back Half Evening Shift

YOUR ROLE:

As a Forklift Operator, you're a key player in distribution center operations!  Your role includes safely unloading, loading, warehousing, and staging merchandise throughout the distribution center using a mechanical forklift or manual means as needed.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure a safe work environment by efficiently operating mechanical equipment


• Operate a stand-up forklift to replenish, load/unload trailers, and move product to various locations


• Maintain proper certifications to operate required powered industrial trucks


• Accurately sort, stage, load and unload inbound and outbound freight


• Receive and warehouse incoming merchandise into module racks and floor locations


• Ensure monthly production and quality standards are met


• Be open to performing other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Ability to operate forklifts


• Previous experience in a distribution center


• Excellent counting skills and attention to detail


• Manual dexterity required


• Ability to maintain an excellent attendance and work record

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lift, carry, push, pull, reach, grasp, bend and stack cartons for up to 12 hours at a time


• Stand for long periods of time and walk continuously 


• Pull merchandise from multiple levels of shelving or move merchandise as needed


• Bilateral hand coordination, foot coordination and trunk rotation


• Climb stairs and perform work at platform heights up to 60 feet


• Lift up to 50lbs. Specific weight requirements may vary within each department