Forklift Operator

Forklift OperatorThe Forklift Operator is responsible for unloading and loading freight, coordinating with the receiving team for accurate Warehouse Management System (WMS) entry, and stocking products in rack locations. This role involves picking orders, delivering them to staging areas, assisting with pallet wrapping and inventory transfers, and maintaining a clean work environment. Additionally, the Forklift Operator operates automated box erectors and supports general warehouse functions, ensuring efficient completion of all tasks.Behaviors and CompetenciesAttention to Detail: Can demonstrate an ability to follow instructions and complete tasks as assigned.Communication: Can communicate simple ideas and information clearly.Adaptability: Can demonstrate a willingness to accept feedback and adjust to new tasks or changes in the workplace.Problem-Solving: Can demonstrate a willingness to address and resolve problems when they arise.Time Management: Can understand the importance of time management and strives to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.Technical Expertise: Can understand the basic concepts in a technical area and seeks guidance when applying them.Teamwork: Can understand the importance of teamwork and is developing the ability to contribute effectively to team efforts.Reliability: Can demonstrate a willingness to complete assigned tasks on time and meet expectations.Customer Service: Can provide responsive and courteous assistance to customers.Skill Level RequirementsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment - BasicAbility to take direction and follow instructions - BasicAbility to complete tasks with accuracy and efficiency - BasicAbility to work independently or as part of a team - BasicAbility to show initiative to complete tasks without direct instruction - BasicAbility to understand and apply management feedback - BasicAbility to demonstrate a professional attitude - BasicAbility to multitask and prioritize work - BasicAbility to operate industrial power equipment - BasicMaintain a valid Reach and Counterbalance license - BasicOther RequirementsWarehouse experience preferredCompleted high school diploma or equivalentAbility to operate a computer and navigate in a Windows based platformAbility to safely operate powered industrial equipment:Reach ForkliftCounterbalanceMotorized pallet moverThis role may report to different warehouse locations depending on volume and business needsOvertime and weekend work are available, and may be required throughout the yearThis position is expected to frequently bend, lift, walk and stand for extended periods of timePosition requires the ability to move or lift up to 50lbsValid Reach Truck operators certificateValid Counter-Balance operators certificateThe estimated hourly pay range for this position is $18.25 - $23.25 plus a quarterly bonus. The compensation for this position is dependent on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location and, therefore, will vary from individual to individual. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending.Equal Employment Opportunity – M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status