As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. Your precision and attention to safety will ensure our warehouse operations run smoothly and efficiently. If you have previous experience operating a forklift and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a forklift to transport materials and products throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload materials onto and off pallets, skids, or trucks.
- Move goods to designated storage areas using forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or other equipment.
- Stack and store merchandise in appropriate locations.
- Ensure accurate inventory counts by performing cycle counts as required.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
- Inspect forklifts and other warehouse equipment daily and report any defects or issues.
- Assist in other areas of the warehouse as needed, such as picking, packing, and shipping orders.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse environment.
- Valid certification to operate a forklift (if required by state or local regulations).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Knowledge of warehouse procedures and best practices.
- Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.