Operate a lift truck safely and efficiently in a warehouse setting.
Change propane tanks on the lift when it is out of fuel.
Receive and select pallets for outbound shipments.
Track shipments using a handheld scanner.
Clear the warehouse floor of product and scrap.
Use a ratchet, utility knife, and other tools as needed.
Follow all safety requirements and regulations.
Demonstrate mechanical aptitude, reliability, self-motivation, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently.
Sit or drive for 20 to 60 minutes at a time.
Lift or carry up to 60 pounds and frequently lift or carry 10 pounds.
Perform repetitive motions with the wrist, elbow, shoulder, and ankle.
Responsibilities
Operate a lift truck to move, locate, relocate, and stack pallets.
Load and unload trucks.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Description
Forklift OperatorJob SummaryThe Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a lift-truck to move, locate, relocate, stack, pallets. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle. This position operates in a warehouse setting.Essential Functions
Operates a lift-truck loading & unloading trucks.
Changing out propane tanks on lift when out of Fuel.
Receive & select pallets for outbound.
Track shipments using a handheld scanner.
Clearing the warehouse floor of product and scrap.
Ability to comfortably use a ratchet, utility knife and other tools as needed
Follows all safety requirements and regulations.
All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
Safety conscious
Mechanical Aptitude
Reliable
Self-motivated
Attention to detail.
Communicate effectively.
Works Well Independently
Physical Requirements
Sitting or driving – 20 to 60 minutes at a time
Maximum lifting/carrying 60lbs.
Frequent lifting/carrying 10lbs.
Repetitive motion with wrist, elbow, shoulder, ankle