What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Complete Resource Management?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced distribution center. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of forklifts and material handling equipment to efficiently move, locate, and store products within the warehouse. This role is critical in ensuring smooth shipping and receiving operations while maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy.
Duties
- Load and unload shipments from trucks, ensuring proper handling of goods.
- Utilize warehouse management systems to track inventory levels and manage order picking processes.
- Assist in shipping and receiving tasks, verifying quantities and quality of incoming and outgoing products.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure safe operation and report any maintenance needs.
Requirements
- Proven 3 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution center setting.
- Familiarity with materials handling processes and equipment, including order pickers and pallet jacks.
- Strong understanding of shipping and receiving procedures.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50 pounds) as needed.
- Valid forklift operator certification is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided for qualified candidates.
- Prior experience as a warehouse supervisor is a plus but not required.
Join our team today as a Forklift Operator and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service through efficient warehouse operations!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Valdosta, GA 31606 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15