Forklift Operator

Company:  The Wittern Group
Location: Des Moines
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Description
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of inventory and goods to and from assembly, hold locations, and storage areas. This role requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and proficiency in inventory management systems.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move inventory and goods to and from assembly lines.
  • Utilize scan guns to track inventory and ensure accurate records.
  • Perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 75 lbs, standing for 8 hours, and bending, reaching, and twisting as required.
  • Follow detailed written and verbal instructions in English to execute daily tasks effectively.
  • Assist in shipping and receiving operations as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workplace and ensure proper inventory tracking across all lines and storage locations.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to management.
Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience as a forklift operator preferred.
  • Valid forklift certification is a plus.
  • Proficient in computer skills, particularly with inventory management systems.
  • Familiarity with scan guns and inventory tracking processes.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
  • Strong ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs regularly.
  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and twist for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working in a warehouse environment.
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