Forklift Operator (SCW III) Tampa Bay, Fl

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate the forklift to load and unload containers from local delivery and inter-franchise drivers, new container inventory, repositioning and customer access; load trucks for first route & stage IF and access
• Follow AM SOP by printing routes & pulling ancillary when assigned
• Assist Market Manager with routing
• Insure that all full containers staged outside during the day are returned to the warehouse each night
• Maintain PODHUNTER
• Fuel forklift, complete daily forklift inspection reports and maintain those records onsite; notify manager of needed repairs
• Assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned facility
• Print and time-stamp all waybills; may scan and upload contracts, addendums and other documents
• When required, repair damaged containers
• Maintain contact with drivers as needed, assisting them with their daily routes
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 4-6 years storage center experience preferred
• Previous forklift experience required
• Ability to obtain Forklift Driver Certification
• Possess basic computer skills i.e. data entry and knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Possess math skills sufficient to perform required duties
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to frequently remain in stationary position for operating forklift
• Ability to frequently ascend/descend cab of forklift using three points of contact
• Ability to occasionally move boxes weighting up to 50 lbs
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus; strong sense of spatial relations and negotiate tight spaces.
• Ability to frequently write, use computer, operate forklift, use handheld device and manipulate documents
• Ability to frequently communicate and exchange information with manager, co-workers and customers