What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Flexible Staffing?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy equipment, including forklifts and clamp trucks, to facilitate the efficient movement of goods. This role is crucial for maintaining the flow of operations within our shipping and receiving department, ensuring that products are handled safely and accurately.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and clamp trucks to transport materials and products within the warehouse.
- Perform shipping and receiving tasks, including loading and unloading trucks.
- Utilize a warehouse management system to track inventory and manage stock levels.
- Conduct order picking with precision, ensuring accuracy in fulfilling customer orders.
- Handle heavy lifting as required, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Use RF scanners for inventory management and tracking purposes.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a forklift operator or in a similar role within a warehouse setting.
- Familiarity with pallet jacks, heavy equipment operation, and warehouse management systems.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks safely and effectively.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- A valid forklift operator certification is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided.
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes is an advantage.
Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional service while ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency in our operations. We look forward to welcoming dedicated individuals who are ready to contribute their skills in our warehouse team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
