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Forklift Operator

Sutton Transport
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Full-time

Job Description

Forklift Operators are responsible to load and unload trailers. 95% of your time is spent on the forklift working with a team of other operators in an open, cross dock environment.

1 : 00AM OR 5 : 00PM Start

  • Inventory Management : Keep accurate records of materials and products handled, making note of quantities, locations, and any damages or discrepancies.
  • Loading and Unloading : Load and unload trucks, containers, and pallets with precision, ensuring that goods are properly secured to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Dock Management : Maintain the organization and cleanliness of the dock area, including removing debris and obstructions, and ensuring clear pathways for equipment and personnel.
  • Quality Control : Inspect inbound and outbound shipments for any visible damage, report discrepancies, and work with the team to resolve issues.
  • Safety Compliance : Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations and participate in safety training.
  • Equipment Maintenance : Perform routine maintenance checks on forklifts, report any defects or issues, and help with recharging batteries or changing propane tanks.

Qualifications

At least one year experience operating a forklift. Loading and unloading trailers.

  • Forklift certification per OSHA standards.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Additional Information

Sutton Transport, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting and retaining the best-qualified people available, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or status as a veteran of the Armed Forces, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

30+ days ago
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