Forklift Operator - Avon, United States - Consolidated Brick
Description
CONSOLIDATED BRICK
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
This full daytime position performs a variety of jobs that support our sales force, customer service and all warehouse functions.
Consolidated Brick is a small, successful company that offers a friendly and caring work environment as well as competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
- Drives sitdown forklifts and uses pallet jacks, as needed.
- Moves hazardous materials.
- Maintains clean work area (warehouse, desk, yard).
- Product and pallet rebuilding and picks. Banding work, as needed.
- Stacks crates, pallets or other material for inside/outside storage.
- Ensures the safe and efficient movement of goods.
- Follows safety regulations and company guidelines.
- Checks that loads are centered and properly stacked.
- Determines when repairs need to be made on equipment.
- Rotates stock so that oldest items are shipped or sold first.
- Loads/unloads product from and onto tractor trailers and any other vehicle type.
- Quality assurance (QA) duties, including reporting product damage and shortages.
- Shrink wraps goods or otherwise secures them and prepares them for transport.
- Documents arrival, departure and movement and storage of goods, checks trucking manifests and bills of lading, maintains inventory and tracks fulfillment of customer and vendor orders.
- Assists in basic facility maintenance and snow removal, as directed.
- Maintains sales showroom display levels.
- Performs monthly, quarterly and annual physical inventories.
- Handles inbound/outbound UPs shipments and documentation.
- Assist other departments, as needed.
Qualification/Skills
- Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents and safety guidelines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to perform basic math.
- Excellent hand/eye coordination, peripheral vision and ability with spatial relationships.
- Efficient individual with excellent time management skills.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of basic tools, forklift and facility maintenance a plus.
- Computer knowledge a plus.
Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements:
- Previous warehouse experience.
- Prior experience as a forklift operator.
- Forklift or heavy machinery certification.
- Completion of forklift driving course a plus
- Valid driver's license.
- Valid CDL, Class "B" license.
- High school diploma or GED, preferred.
- Previous OSHA training a plus.
- Hazardous materials training, as needed.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person