What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Abacus?
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
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
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