Shipping/Forklift Op

Yard Forklift Operator

Schedule: M-F 8AM-4PM Reports To: Shipping Manager

Requirements:

• Complete forklift, classroom, and hands-on training
• Must be trained and licensed to operate a forklift
• Ability to work weekends and overtime if necessary

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

• Good skills in reading, writing, and math
• Must know and comply with all safety procedures for safe operation
• Operate a forklift
• Load trailers
• Check number of units against packing slip
• Watch for damaged product in the units when loading
• Clear the staging area daily, placing pipe in the correct storage bays while keeping watch for damaged product
• Pre-build units for next day shipping schedule when time permits
• Perform forklift inspections according to Forklift Checklist
• Perform yard count for monthly inventory
• Police yard and clean prior to end of shift
• Knowledge of pipe print to distinguish different sized pipe
• Place pipe from partial pallets that are in staging area in the piece rack each morning
• Comply and ensure safety and company policies and procedures are followed
• MUST BE ABLE TO LIFT 50 POUNDS. ANYTHING OVER 50 POUNDS REQUIRES ASSISTANCE -- NO EXCEPTIONS
• Any other duties as assigned by your supervisor

Preferred Qualifications & Education:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Loading of Flatbed trailers
• Forklift experience