Forklift Operator I

Forklift Operator IClayton Pay Range: $16.73 - $21.06 Hourly, depending on experience Schedule: (Open Field)Job OverviewThe Forklift Operator I is responsible for various assignments, duties, and tasks within the Warehouse that may or may not require the use of a PIT Forklift, such as building pallets, inbound unloading, outbound loading, replenishment of the pick floor, or Vertique mezzanine areas, and, or the fulfillment of customer orders. This role will travel throughout the warehouse pick area to retrieve and stack specific products and quantities; per the Pick Ticket assigned while maintaining any determined expectations of safety, accuracy, and, or efficiency. This position performs other tasks assigned by Warehouse Management including, pallet stacking, handling damage restack and, or rework, stacking product, and picking up pallets with a Pallet Jack, when applicable.Duties & ResponsibilitiesRetrieve and place quantities of cases of product onto a pre-determined pallet(s) as instructed by the assigned pick ticket in a manner that is safe and builds a stable pallet of product, also known as Pallet Building, meeting or exceeding warehouse expectations in safety and accuracyUnload inbound product, raw materials, and/or deposit Items and transports from the docks to their designated storage areas within the warehouse in a safe, accurate, and efficient mannerLoad outbound product and/or deposit items by transporting from their assigned storage area within the warehouse to the loading docks and placing them on the appropriate trailers in a safe, accurate, and efficient mannerReplenish product to the warehouse pick and, or vertique mezzanine areas by transporting such from their assigned storage areas within the warehouse to their specific assigned location/bin within the pick and, or vertique mezzanine area in a safe, accurate, and efficient mannerMaintain cleanliness and safety of work area and warehouse, performs other tasks including pallet building as determined and requested by managementMay perform other duties as assignedKnowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesAbility to work in a fast-paced atmosphere while walking and repetitively lifting 30-75 lbs.Ability to collaborate within a team environmentAbility to coordinate and organize efficient and dependable warehouse processesAbility to adapt to needs of role in different work areas throughout the workday and meet minimum expectations of those different work areasAbility to read and interpret instructions from a computer screenAttention to detail and ability to differentiate our packagesAbility to work in a noisy and non-climate controlled environment including high and low-temperature environmentIntentional self-starter who takes initiative and proactively seeks out value-add opportunitiesFlexibility in Scheduling is required as work hours are subject to change based on business demandsMinimum QualificationsKnowledge acquired through 1 - 3 years of work experiencePreferred QualificationsPIT (Powered Industrial Truck) Certification: Pallet Jack, Single Forklift, Double Forklift, Scrubber.Work EnvironmentNoisy and non-temperature-controlled environment including high and low-temperature environmentEqual Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.