- Successfully operates a power industrial forklift by moving levers, pressing pedals, and controlling lifting apparatus.
- Perform daily forklift inspections and follow forklift operating guidelines.
- Safely operate sit down forklift trucks to transport, stack, and organize products within the RDC.
- Safely load and unload trucks (receive/process), put-away and pick product, and maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness.
- Ensure accurate and timely movement of product to meet operational goals using scanning equipment.
- Assist in inventory management by following Southshore Companies policy and procedures.
- Identify, report, and fix damaged inventory and shortages throughout the day.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols while operating forklift truck.
- Replaces forklift propane tank and/or charge batteries, as needed.
- Report any forklift equipment malfunctions and participate in regular safety training.
- Ensure the integrity of products during handling and transportation.
- Collaborate with team members to meet quality standards.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Inspect the ceiling, sidewalls, and floor for damage before loading or unloading any trailer from an outside carrier. Notify the driver and the supervisor or manager of an pre-existing damage.
- Performs cleanup of the shipping and receiving areas at the end of the shift or as required.
- Performs all duties in accordance with Southshore Companies safety manual.
- Regular (punctual and dependable) attendance is an essential function of this job.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 1 or more years proven experience as a forklift operator working in a similar industry (distribution warehouse) is preferred; additional education may be substituted for years of work experience.
- Powered Industrial Forklift Truck License (we will train and provide certification). Prior license/certification is highly preferred.
- Prior SAP scanning experience is a plus.
- Inventory control experience preferred.
- Ability to read, write, count and perform basic math skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Requires initiative and ability to work independently and in a team setting.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and guidelines for material handling equipment.
- Ability to talk, listen, understand and follow directions.
- Ability to set priorities and flexibility to reset priorities in a changing environment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity targets.
- Ability to pay attention to details and accuracy in inventory control.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Mechanical aptitude skills are required.
- Knowledge and experience using forklift SAP inventory equipment scanning system.
- Computer skills are preferred.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work overtime and some Saturdays as needed by the business (especially during pea season - January through April).
- Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 10lbs.
- Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 60lbs.
- Regularly required to talk and/or hear to communicate with co-workers, supervisors, managers, and/or truck drivers.
- Manual dexterity is required for operating machinery.
- Frequently required to bend, twist, turn, kneel, and/or squat.
- Frequently required to stand and/or walk on the concrete warehouse floor.
- Frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
- Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to work in various weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with a warehouse.
- Safety equipment to include but not limited to a hi-vis safety vest or shift, safety glasses, gloves, closed to shoes, long sleeves, long pants, above ankle socks, and masks (as needed).
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
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Forklift Operator - Anderson, United States - Southshore Enterprises, Inc.
Description
Southshore is an ISO 9001:2015 certified third party logistics provider delivering cost effective integrated logistics and outsourcing supply chain solutions to businesses in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Nebraska, and Iowa.
The forklift operator plays a critical role in the safe, efficient, and accurate movement of good within the regional distribution center (RDC).
The forklift operator follows and adheres to the Southshore Companies standard operating procedures to deliver best-in-class customer service while maintaining a high standard of operational excellence.
The forklift operator is an empowered team member responsible for upholding the culture and values of the company.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Education & Experience:
Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities:
Physical Demands:
Southshore Companies is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other class protected by local, state or federal law.
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Full-time
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