FORKLIFT OPERATOR (STAND-UP REACH TRUCK) 1ST & 2ND SHIFT

Forklift Operator (Stand-up Reach Truck) 1st & 2nd Shift

Job Category : -Warehouse Requisition Number : FORKL003272 Showing 1 location Job Details

Description

SUMMARY

Perform all duties associated with shipping and receiving of product, and inventory management

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other responsibilities w / similar skill and work conditions as assigned.

Responsible for safety of all equipment used, reporting all unsafe conditions, and accidents (to supervisor or

director).

Must be trained and pass licensing for Warehouse Material Handling Equipment. Must operate all equipment

safely, following OSHA mandated guidelines.

Performs Warehouse Material Handling Equipment pre-operational check and fills out check sheets. Any

deficiencies to be reported immediately to supervisor / manager or director.

• Responsible for dock, freezer, grounds and parking lot cleanliness.
• Responsible to insure that all trucks are chocked prior to loading or unloading.
• Unload and check in products, verifying counts and lot numbers upon receipt (notes any errors and corrects

BOL).

• Receiving of incoming product, checking and logging counts, lot numbers and locations.
• Move products as needed to pick locations, checking and logging counts, lot numbers and locations.
• Accurately pick orders, checking, logging, count, lot numbers, and locations. Order picking to be FIFOd.
• Exhibits a superior attitude while working with outside Carriers, Internal and External Customers, and

employees.

• All paperwork (Forklift log sheet, Put-A-Ways, Moves, Pick Tickets, etc) to be neat and orderly.
• Responsible for safely changing and maintaining batteries.
• Able to work Overtime as required with minimal notice.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The

requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

Order picking and reach-truck experience required, cold storage preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an

employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to

enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand for long periods of time.
• The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; reach

with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, in the process of order picking.

The employee must be able to lift and / or move up to 100 pounds, using safe lifting techniques. Specific

vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while

performing the essential functions of this job.

Working in a freezer / cooler / dock environment (0-32 degrees F). Floor of work area may be icy, so care must be taken

when walking, or driving equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally

exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold. The noise level in the work

environment is usually moderate.

Our Total Compensation Package Includes :

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401k with Company match and Profit-Sharing Plan
• Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays
• Education Assistance Program
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Discounts on Blount products at Company retail locations
• Discretionary Annual Bonus Program

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

Motivations

Education

Experience

Required

1 year : Inventory Control

Preferred

1 year : Forklift Stand-up

Licenses & Certifications