Warehouse Forklift Operator - McAllen, United States - L&F Distributors

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    Job Summary

    In this position you will cooperatively work with a team to efficiently create customers' orders. Safety will be a main priority for you and your fellow team members. Your job will involve driving around warehouses, storage spaces and other facilities placing and moving product.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
  • Properly unload freight from over the road trucks.
  • Responsible for accurately recording the condition of freight as it arrives at the warehouse.
  • Stack empty pallets to no more than 14 high and kegs to no more than 3 high. Organize and store them using P.I.T. equipment.
  • Restock shelving units with product so it is available for night shift as they deplete stock.
  • Assists other shipping and receiving material handlers to balance the workload, organize warehouses, and perform general cleaning.
  • Rotate product to make sure the freshest product is picked first in the night shift.
  • Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED Certificate preferred.
  • 1-year of forklift experience preferred.
  • Ability to demonstrate basic product scanner proficiency effectively with minimal errors.
  • Strong team player and the ability to get along with co-workers.
  • Good verbal/written communication skills, basic math skills, and ability to read documents in English, such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Physical Demands:

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposure to frequent sitting.

    Work Authorization

    Must be authorized to work in the USA for any employer.

    L&F Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard of race, color, religion, sex sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.