Distribution Associate II (Forklift)

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Core Qualifications

• Safety-minded with a strong commitment to workplace safety and proper material-handling procedures
• Experienced operating PIT/forklifts, with a proven track record of safely loading and unloading dry van and flatbed trucks
• Experienced with RF scanners and SAP
• Proficient with desktop computer applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Teams, and email
• Detail-oriented, organized, punctual, and dependable
• Self-motivated and able to work effectively under general supervision
• Customer-focused with strong internal and external customer service skills
• Personable and effective working independently or as part of a small team
• Strong verbal communication, basic reading, writing, and numerical skills
• Able to safely operate powered equipment, including forklifts and hydraulic jack lifts
• Able to lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Valid driver's license and good driving record

Shipping & Receiving Responsibilities

• Perform manual and clerical duties related to the shipment and receipt of materials, supplies, equipment, and finished products
• Receive incoming goods, verify items against shipping records, and inspect shipments for condition and accuracy
• Gather, verify, package, and prepare items for shipment according to specifications and transportation requirements
• Record received and shipped materials using established procedures and computerized documentation systems
• Route materials, supplies, and equipment to appropriate inspection or stock areas
• Maintain accurate written and electronic shipping and receiving records
• Identify and appropriately handle routine exceptions in shipping and receiving processes
• Safely load and unload trucks using appropriate powered material-handling equipment
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain