Utility Forklift

Job Description

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to keep the work area clean and organized for a smooth workflow in support of the production team. If you have forklift experience, enjoy customer interaction and would like to work for a growing company that promotes sustainability while offering competitive pay and excellent benefits, we invite you to apply now! *Must be able to pass drug and background check.

Responsibilities include:

• Assess workflow and inventory: Empty trash, remove empty carts and replace with full carts as needed by production team, move discards to baling area.
• Processing: Keep back lot clean of debris. Process furniture to designated areas.
• Customer Engagement: Provide customers with fast, friendly and courteous service. Respond to customer's questions and take initiative to find answers.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area for safety and efficient production; provide our customers and team members with a hazard free environment.
• Regularly support production in processing targets as assigned by production manager and review results and discusses opportunity improvements

Traits and Requirements:

• Must clear our drug and background check to be hired
• Must have forklift experience and be at least 22 years of age
• Must pass drug test and background check
• Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail
• Eye-hand coordination to sort, grasp, color coordinate, and tag
• Ability to read and write

Physical Skill Requirements:

• Lifting and Carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Pushing and pulling 100-200 lbs. or force
• Standing 80% of the time
• Repetitive use of hands-80% of the time
• Reaching overhead-20% of the time
• Pushing and pulling-50% of the time
• Bending and crouching-70% of the time
• Grasping items with hands -90% of the time

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to dust-ongoing continual basis
• Exposure to temperature fluctuations periodically
• Exposure to weather
• Flexible with scheduling changes due to store needs and sales events
• May require overtime on occasion due to store needs

This job description is not to be construed as a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.