Forklift Operator

Job Description

Summary

Maintain the inbound and outbound flow of freight within the warehouse and ensure products are properly put away into designated area.

Responsibilities

Load and unload freight coordination with the Dispatcher or Warehouse Manager

Verify products and validate against packing slip, purchase orders or waybill

Ensures that all required documentation is completed

Unload floor loads as required

Ensures products are delivered and/or moved to the designated area or storage location

Replenishes rack-picking locations as required to maintain order process flow

When loading freight, ensures piece count as indicated on the invoice or waybill

Maintains a clean work area

Ensures returns are stored in designated area

Inspects equipment daily and ensures all equipment is in proper working order (counter-balance / doors / docks )

Assists in maintaining the security of the warehouse

Ensures day-to-day warehouse operations are conducted as per security code

Support receiving, picking, load and dispatch functions as required

Education, Experiences & Skills

High school Diploma

3 to 5 years in a similar capacity

Practical experience in warehouse operations of similar size (110 000 square feet)

Forklift Certified

Must be able to lift items of up to 50 pounds

Must use a manual or electric pump lift (jiggers)

Familiar with warehouse operations

Organized, team oriented and reliable

Dynamic individual

Supervision N/A

Measures

Accuracy with product locations; quality of interpersonal relationships

Working conditions

Warehouse; face pace environment; must be available for annual inventory; security boots required

Job Type: Full-time