Core Responsibilities:
· Loading and Unloading:
Moving materials, often on pallets, into and out of trucks, trailers, and storage areas.
· Material Handling:
Transporting goods between different locations within the facility, ensuring efficient workflow.
· Inventory Management:
Verifying, documenting, and organizing inventory
· Equipment Operation and Maintenance:
Operating the forklift, performing routine checks, and reporting any issues or needed repairs.
· Safety Compliance:
Adhering to safety regulations, wearing appropriate protective gear, and maintaining a safe work environment.
· Communication:
Coordinating with other team members to ensure smooth operations and efficient material movement.
Additional Responsibilities:
· Order Picking and Packing: Selecting items from storage and preparing them for shipment.
· Load Securing: Ensuring loads are properly secured to the forklift for safe transportation.
· Record Keeping: Maintaining records of material movement, inventory, and equipment maintenance (if applicable).
· Warehouse Maintenance: Keeping the work area clean and organized.
· Quality Control: Inspecting materials for damage or shortages.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
· Forklift Operation: Proven experience operating a forklift, including sit-down and stand- up models.
· Physical Fitness: Ability to lift heavy objects and perform tasks requiring physical stamina.
· Attention to Detail: Accuracy in counting, verifying, and documenting inventory.
· Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
· Safety Awareness: Understanding of safety protocols and regulations.
· Basic Math Skills: Ability to add, subtract, and multiply for inventory calculations.
· High School Diploma or equivalent.
Job Type: Full-time
