What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Warehouse/Forklift Operator position at AAA Polymer, Inc.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other heavy equipment to facilitate the efficient movement of goods within our distribution center. This role requires a strong attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with warehouse supervisors and team members.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts, reach trucks, and pallet jacks to load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas.
- Safely transport products throughout the warehouse while adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
- Maintain accurate inventory records using the warehouse management system.
- Perform regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any maintenance needs.
- Assist in organizing the warehouse layout for optimal efficiency and accessibility.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to prioritize tasks and meet daily operational goals.
- Participate in training sessions on heavy equipment operation and safety procedures as required.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or in a similar role within a distribution center or warehouse environment.
- Familiarity with heavy lifting techniques and safe handling of materials.
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems is preferred.
- Ability to operate various types of heavy equipment, including forklifts and reach trucks.
- Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on safety compliance (OSHA standards).
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- A valid forklift operator certification is highly desirable.
Join our team as a Forklift Operator where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our warehouse activities!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.40 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21