What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at A.T. Staffing?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of forklifts and material handling equipment to efficiently move, load, and unload products within our warehouse. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts including clamp trucks and cherry pickers to transport materials and products within the warehouse.
- Load and unload goods from delivery trucks using pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.
- Perform order picking tasks accurately and efficiently, ensuring that products are prepared for shipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards set by OSHA.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of tasks.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any mechanical issues.
- Utilize warehouse management systems for tracking inventory levels and order processing.
Experience
- Previous experience as a forklift operator or in a similar role is preferred.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems is a plus.
- Experience in order picking or as an order picker is beneficial.
- Knowledge of safety regulations, including OSHA standards, is essential.
- Mechanical knowledge related to forklift operation and maintenance is advantageous.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while demonstrating strong communication skills.
Join us in ensuring the efficient operation of our warehouse while maintaining the highest safety standards. We look forward to your application!
Job Type: Temp-to-hire
Pay: $14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Palestine, TX 75801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Palestine, TX 75801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15