Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Title: Forklift Operator
Department: Operations
Reports To: Distribution Manager
Position Type: Full Time
Shift/Schedule: 2nd Shift - 3:00pm to 11:30pm - Monday thru Friday with O/T
Salary: $19.00 + $1.50 shift differential per hour
Purpose of Position Use of power equipment to load and unload product. Safely move, locate, relocate, stack and count product.
Values and Business Practices

• Customer First - We deliver on what we promise to our customers with a positive attitude
• We treat everybody with respect and dignity
• We operate with high business ethics
• We are a good corporate citizen
• We value our professional relationships
• We strive to have a "Continuous Improvement Culture"
• We are committed to the safety of our employees and our equipment/facilities

Company Expectations Our expectation is that all employees, customers, vendors will perform in a manner that will ensure long term success.
Flexibility
Works the hours needed to support the business goals (including overtime, weekends and holidays). Remains open-minded, performs a wide variety of job tasks, transitions from task to task effectively (multi-task).
Reliability
Always present and punctual; arrives prepared for work. Completes work in a timely, accurate and consistent manner. Plan and schedule your time off in advance with your supervisor or manager. Avoid unscheduled days off which will result in attendance points.
Attitude
Maintains a "Whatever it Takes" attitude. Lives by company stated values and inspires others.
Willingness to learn
Approaches new tasks with an interest to learn. Has the ability to learn techniques as job task requirements change.
Initiative
Seeks out additional work when job tasks are completed. Goes above and beyond required tasks. Participate in pre-shift meetings and department meetings. Display pride in your work area by maintaining daily housekeeping of our operations building, equipment, break rooms, restrooms, smoke areas, etc... Promote teamwork and assist in all areas and processes in the operation as needed / required.
Quality of Work

• Maintains high standards despite pressing deadlines. Produces accurate, thorough and professional work. Understands the importance of "Only Handle It Once - OHIO", by completing work correctly the first time.

Follows directions
Follows all written and verbal instructions provided by management, project leader, etc...
Communication
Shares all information in a professional and factual manner ensuring the best decisions are made for the company. Report all issues to your manager/supervisor.
Appearance
Maintains an appropriate appearance and dresses in accordance with the established dress code guidelines to your respective position.
Safety
Follows all rules, guideline, and practices. Informs supervisor / manager immediately if unsafe conduct or conditions arise.
Position Competency

1. Ability to obtain and maintain a forklift license.
2. Ability to use handheld RF Scan Device.
3. Must be able to lift 50lbs., sit, stand and walk for extended periods.
4. Must be able to twist, stoop, squat and reach above shoulder level.
5. Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment.

Position Expectations
Productivity:

• Meet established productivity standards specific to the account.
• Understand the stocking strategy (location of product) of the operations building you are assigned.
• Follow our Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and specific customer work instructions.

Safety:

• Follow established Dock Safety policy.
• Complete lift inspection (electronic/paper) prior to operation.
• Report all equipment malfunctions to manager and/or maintenance immediately.
• Follow safety and security policies and SOPs.
• Must have experience and be knowledgeable about Food Safety or willing to receive training in Food Safety.

Quality:

• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are error and damage free.
• Ensure that product is scanned properly and matches the Item code on the product, pick lists, stocking lists, and physical product.
• Complete all Inbound and Outbound paper work accurately and completely.
• Report all product damage to your supervisor/manager.
• Follow our Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and specific customer work instructions.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report all inventory discrepancy to supervisor/manager.

Initiative:

• Knowledge of multiple accounts and/or job functions within given operation.

These expectations are meant to be a guide and may be changed at any time at the discretion of Allen Distribution
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Salary Description
$19.00 + $1.50 shift diff/Hourly