Temp Forklift - D Shift

Forklift Operator

Forklift Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate a variety of highly sophisticated packing machines, ensuring the inbound/outbound schedules are met.
• Work as part of a team to load and/or unload materials.
• Evaluate systems and processes, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Comply with company policies and safety guidelines, helping to maintain a safe and orderly work environment.
• Meet quality and performance requirements as outlined by quality assurance and production standards.
• Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately.
• Accurately pick, pack, check, and load products to and from designated areas in the facility, as well as on and off trailers.
• Move materials packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility.
• Stack loads in the correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions.
• Complete forms and handle documentation.
• Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs, and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Keep accurate production records and report issues.
• Perform other duties as required.

Job Requirements Education and Experience:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• 1 year of related work experience
• RF Scanner experience preferred
• OSHA forklift certification or operating experience preferred

Essential Qualifications:

• Attention to detail and efficient basic computer skills
• Proven ability to use basic mathematical skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and work ethic
• Must be able to take direction from multiple supervisors
• Highly organized and efficient at prioritizing workload
• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure at a fast pace
• Capable of following work instructions of high repetitions
• Demonstrate the ability to be cross trained on different jobs
• Willingness to work overtime when needed

Language Skills:

• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently is required.
• Spanish is preferred (required in some markets).

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• This position is frequently required to stand for periods at a time, walk, and lift products.
• This position may be required to sit; use hands to feel, perform manual dexterity; reach with hand and arms; and stoop, kneel or crouch as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable assistance.
• Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.