Night Shift Forklift Operator

Warehouse Forklift OperatorFull Benefits!100% employer paid Medical401k with company matchVision and Dental...and more!Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the safe, effective, and accurate handling of products stored in facilityResponsible for the safe operation of various forklifts (propane and electric) and their designed attachments to perform: unloading, stacking, and picking functions timely and accurately within the scope of this Biagi Bros facilitySupport all accounts within this facility and perform all forklift functions safely per Biagi Bros policy manualPerform daily safety check listSupport inventories by performing counts and cycle counts as directed by management, and maintain housekeeping to support food grade warehouse requirementsSafe and proficient operation of various forklifts and attachmentsMust be alert and pay attention to surroundings at all timesUnload trailers, containers, and railcars following all safety proceduresComplete all receivers thoroughly and accurately and turn in with all appropriate paperwork and attachments (including pictures if required).Stage and stack all products square and straight according to the requirements provided by each specific account and by the Biagi Bros proceduresAccurately pull appropriate product from assigned locationsVerify all aspects of outbound orders prior to loadingLoad all outbound orders following load diagrams that are specific to the product being shipped and the trailer limitationsMust be able to change the forklift battery or propane tank as requiredAttend all safety/staff meetings, sign in, and participateComplete and turn in daily forklift safety check listCut and remove seals from railcars, trailers, and containers using appropriate tools and eye protectionEnsure all outside carrier drivers are accompanied by a Biagi Bros employeeStop/report any non Biagi Bros personal wandering through the facilityEnsure all bay doors and pedestrian doors are closed at breaks and lunches and secure at the end of each shiftPerform all housekeeping duties to support food grade warehouse requirements including: sweeping and mopping if necessary, sweeping and picking up debris in trailers, containers, railcars, warehouse floor, and sweeping exterior docks and picking up broken glass, seals, and debrisDispose of garbage using dock or self-dumping hoppers onlyRecycle broken pallets, plastic, and cardboard per established guidelinesPerform bi-monthly, periodic, and/or annual inventories as directed by the accounts Biagi Bros servicePerform secondary and cycle counts as directed by managementReport any inventory anomalies to account managers or warehouse manager found during dayto-day operationsReport/document any damages found during unloading process or found later in location through use of designated formsAssist in all areas as neededSupport beer, glass, and wine repack projectsRepresent Biagi Bros appropriately in relationship with owners, management, peers, employees, accounts, customers, carriers, and suppliersPunctuality and regular attendance is mandatoryOther duties and assignments as requested by managementKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesSafely and effectively operate propane forklift equipment and designed attachmentsDemonstrate an ability to follow instructions and communicate effectivelyGood math aptitudeWork well with in a team environment using productive work methodsExercise sound judgmentStrong communication skills, must be able to communicate in English: positively, appropriately, and professionallyMust be able to work with the warehouse management system, apply scanning practices and be able to perform various inventory transactions within the systemAbility to work flexible hours and occasional weekendsAbility to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast paced warehouse setting with exposure to moving equipmentMust be able to be to work on time with good attendanceRequirementsMinimum QualificationsHS diploma or equivalent work experience2 years of forklift experience in warehouse environmentExperience with inventory control and cycle counts2 - 5 years warehouse/distribution experience (3PL preferred)Proficiency on computer, using MS Office (Excel, Work, and Outlook) requiredEffective professional written and verbal communication skillsActive driver's license in good standingPhysical Job DescriptionTypical Working Conditions: Work performed primarily in a temperature controlled warehouse where there is exposure to noise and moving equipment. Occasional exposure to substances that require the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Equipment Used: Will work with the following: sit down forklifts with various attachments, RDT (Forklift computer), desktop computer, batteries or propane tanks depending on equipment power source.Essential Physical Tasks: Ability to lift up to 50lbs. Able to sit for extending periods of time, and may be exposed to bouncing or bumpy ride. Must be able to walk around the warehouse. Must be able to change the battery or propane tank on forklift as needed.