What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hi-Lo Driver/Material Handler position at Forte Contracting Inc.?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Hi-lo Driver to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of material handling equipment, including hi-lo forklifts, to ensure efficient movement of goods within the distribution center. This role is crucial for maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting shipping and receiving operations.
Responsibilities
- Operate hi-lo forklifts and other material handling equipment, such as cherry pickers and clamp trucks, to move products throughout the warehouse.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory and manage stock levels accurately.
- Assist with shipping and receiving processes, ensuring that all incoming and outgoing shipments are handled efficiently.
- Perform routine inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow and address any operational challenges.
- Use RF scanners for inventory management and tracking purposes.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Experience
- Previous experience operating hi-lo forklifts or similar material handling equipment is required.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is preferred.
- Experience in shipping and receiving operations within a distribution center setting is advantageous.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards related to warehouse operations is essential.
- Ability to operate additional equipment such as pallet jacks, cranes, or cherry pickers is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices in a fast-paced environment.
Join our team as a Hi-lo Driver and contribute to the efficient operation of our warehouse while ensuring the highest standards of safety and productivity!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.43 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $23