Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

As a forklift operator/material handler you will safely operate various powered industrial equipment, including reach trucks and cherry pickers. Overall responsibilities: In this role, you will accurately transport component materials between the production departments and stage/storage locations. You will also use SAP/ERP for inputs and outputs as well as transport goods between departments or other appropriate locations. Forklift Operators are expected to perform multiple warehouse tasks which may include math and computer skills daily across all areas of operations, achieve daily goals for each area, communicate with the team lead throughout the day and follow and maintain all Safety and 7s Program and guidelines.

Minimum qualifications:

• 1 year experience operating forklifts, including cherry pickers and reach trucks
• Must possess a valid forklift license

Physical demands & work environment:

• Must be able to operate a lift truck to reach heights of up to 40 feet
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds overhead
• Must be able to climb and stack cartons at a height of 15 feet
• Must be able to push and pull a pallet jack with weight ranges of up to 1500 pounds
• May work with dangerous goods or cold chain materials
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Climate controlled warehouse environment
• Moderate to loud noise level

Additional requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work extra hours and holidays.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to adapt to various tasks and areas.