Job Purpose:

Experienced Forklift Operator to distribute, move, stock, ship and/or receive a variety of parts and equipment

Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned as needed):

• Complying with all material handling and safety requirements operates lift trucks in order to distribute, move, ship and/or receive specified parts or equipment. This may require working at elevated heights (up to 50 feet)
• Required to obtain and maintain Forklift Driver Certification through the Company.
• Forklift Operation at least 80% of the time.
• Perform a variety of routine stocking duties typically including, but not limited to: picking, sorting, packing, stacking, loading, labeling, etc.
• Keep accurate records of all transactions.
• Utilize internal computer system for inventory control and accuracy.
• Complete cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Resolve routine material workflow problems with assigned equipment/part orders. Ensures more complex problems are directed appropriately.
• Interface with multiple departments over routine issues.
• Follow standard work to complete tasks.
• Support the Company's 5S program in an effort to maintain work area, equipment and supplies in a neat, organized manner.
• Make recommendations to change outdated or ineffective procedures through the kaizen process.
• Perform related work as assigned.
• Regular attendance in the workplace is required for interaction with others and to support teamwork.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• At least one year warehouse experience is required
• Forklift operation experience is strongly preferred

Technical Competencies:

• Able to interpret and develop work instructions.
• Understanding of system software necessary for the proper communication of shipping and customer documents.
• Thorough knowledge of customer routing and shipping requirements.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for interstate transport and shipment of products.

Non-Technical Competencies:

• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, listening).
• Good planning skills and time-utilization ability.