Forklift Operator, I

Forklift Operator, IThis role performs the physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment. Responsible for operating power industrial truck to transport material within the facility. The role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, forklifts, and computers.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerforms quality checks on outbound and inbound shipments.Moves, stacks, and stages product and materials using a forklift or other power equipment.Performs outbound staging and packing in accordance with site policies.Executes ERP system transactions on outbound and inbound shipments.Learns to use handheld RF scanners and Warehouse Management SystemMaintains inventory accuracy.Handles and controls hazardous material on both inbound and outbound.Complies with 5S safety, housekeeping practices, and regulationsCompletes all required safety training and follows protocol in all risk situations.Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to tasks at hand.Certification on powered industrial trucks sit down, dock stocker and powered pallet jacks.Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to forklift operation.Capable of standing, sitting, or walking for extended periods.Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 75 pounds.Performs activities to evaluate and maintain equipment.Performs other duties as assigned.Job RequirementsMinimum Education: High school diploma or GED preferred but not requiredMinimum Work Experience: Proven experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse setting or similar environmentKey Skills and CompetenciesProficiency in operating industrial forklifts and other warehouse equipment including stand up reach, sit down order picker, and pallet jack.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Experience with RF equipment for transporting, receiving and loading functionsCertification in operating various type of forklifts (e.g., sit-down, stand-up, pallet jacks) is a plus.Work for a company that cares, offers a growth environment, and a culture of respect, inclusion and recognition – our front-line workers have an average 7-year tenure!Healthcare, Dental & Vision, Tuition Reimbursement401k with Company MatchQuarterly Cash Incentive OpportunityAccrue 20 Days a year of PTO2 Floating Holidays and Paid Volunteer Time OffAnnual Shoe Allowance and free Company ApparelEqual Opportunity Employer:Zebra is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability and protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io Compensation:In addition to base pay, Zebra offers this role the opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive, at a target equal to 3% of base pay, in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.Benefits:We understand the importance of work-life balance and wellbeing, which is why we offer flexibility for our teams including: hybrid work, adaptable hours, Summer Flex Fridays, Focus Fridays, and an annual companywide well-being day to promote revitalization and success.