Forklift Operator - H - Abacus

Saftey shoes are required!

Must be forklift certified.

Must operate the reach, order picker, sit-down & dock sticker !

Must be available for mandatory overtime INCLUDING WEEKENDS!!!

The Forklift Driver/Picker is responsible for moving materials within the warehouse and the loading/unloading of materials onto or from vehicles utilizing a forklift, reach truck, order picker or other heavy material handling equipment.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Forklift Driver/Picker can be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, verification, shipping/manifesting and other various duties as assigned to ensure the full and efficient operation of the Distribution Center. To do well in this role you need to perform the following:

· Maneuvering forklifts safely in busy industrial environment

· Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets

· Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport

· Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas

· Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions

· Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages

· Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport

· Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures

· Consolidating partial pallets for incoming goods

· Ensure health and safety policies are in compliance with OSHA regulations

Working Environment:

· Will spend significant time on the production floor, with frequent communication between local employees/mgmt. and key customer contacts

· Able to work extended hours when production dictates

· Able to lift up to 50 lbs. on an as needed basis