Receiving Forklift Operator

Title : Receiving Forklift Operator

Location : FL AKDE 8215 Westside Industrial Dr, Jacksonville FL 32219

Duration : 3 Months

Shift : Monday-Friday, 8-5. No weekends, no nights.

Additional responsibilities include verifying counts of delivered goods, performing the receiving and validation of the product received, entering receipts in to a Client receiving system.

This is more of a lead position for new Jacksonville fulfillment center.

Basic Purpose :

Responsible for shipping, receiving and routing of materials into and out of the Business Unit (BU), as well as the appropriate documentation and data entry.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Receive, inspect, verify, process and route all materials into the facility and off-site facilities (remote sites) and enter the receipts in the Materials Management software system.
• Notify the Warehouse Manager of any discrepancies of materials versus shipping documentation.
• Prepare shipments, including documentation, for outbound shipments.
• Manage the Returned Goods process according to the Returned Goods SOP.
• Deliver stock to the appropriate staging area for departments.
• Put warehoused items in the designated storage areas and rotate stock according to receipt date and expiration dates to ensure proper stock rotation and use prior to expiration.
• Note any short dated materials upon receipt (less than 30 days of shelf life) and report to the Warehouse Manager to determine any possible actions that may need taken.
• Assist in cycle count and full physical inventory.
• Comply with all applicable and current Materials and Services Management, Human Resources, Employee Health and Safety, Compliance, OSHA, CLIA, etc. policies and procedures.
• Analyze current procedures in place and make recommendations for process improvements to the Warehouse Manager.
• Assist in order entry, picking, packing and delivery of both internal and external orders as needed.
• Assist in record storage and retrieval process as needed.
• Assist in preparation, receipt and distribution of internal, inbound and external mail as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education Required :

Minimum High School diploma or equivalent.

Trade School / Career School also accepted. Non Negotiable

Work Experience : Six months previous materials management experience

Some data entry experience preferred.

Other : -Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

• Strong problem solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Good record keeping skills
• Ability to operate a computer, printer and bar code scanner
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.) or equivalent
• Able to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to operate materials handling equipment as needed (fork lift, pallet jack, etc.) is preferred, not required

Additional Job Details : This is a contract to hire opportunity for candidates that have an excellent attitude and who can come to work every day ready to work.

Candidate must have reliable transportation to get to / from worksite without issue

Must be available to work whenever scheduled, BE ON TIME, and stay for the entire shift.

Excessive absenteeism / tardiness is not tolerated.

Please ensure that you are verifying the commute time to / from the physical work location when submitting candidates.

Candidates need to be within a 20-25 min commute window to ensure their ability to travel to / from the site for coverage.

Safety Shoes Required Lace-up only styles : no pull-ups or loafer-styles Steel toe Metatarsal protection not required Athletic styles are acceptable Waterproof / oil resistant not required High slip resistance preferred We will also ask when the person arrives, there will be a 1 day leniency policy to comply or the person will be asked to leave.

Position is offered by a no fee agency.