What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator/Material Handler position at Freeman Boatworks LLC?
Description
We are looking for a self-motivated and professional material handler to join our warehouse department. If you are a hardworking individual who can complete tasks successfully with little to no supervision and in a timely manner, then we are interested in you. In this position, you will be responsible for tracking chemical inventory, waste handling and disposal, waste and environmental auditing, grounds upkeep, and processes improvement projects.
Our ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate outstanding physical fitness. You will also possess in-depth knowledge of various warehouse machinery and equipment such as cranes, forklifts, and booms.
Responsibilities:
- Load and unload chemical inventory from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and production areas.
- Ensure all incoming delivery matches the company purchase order.
- Store cargo in assigned locations using cargo boards, racks, cabinets and pallets.
- Manage inventory by identifying, cataloging, and recording the location of inventory and using a FIFO system (First In, First Out).
- Record the number of units handled and moved every day using production sheets.
- Operate various machinery including booms, cameras, cranes, and forklifts to handle materials and inventory.
- Analyze pick sheets based on production needs and pull the appropriate products based on inventory levels.
- Track supply levels and regularly submit purchasing recommendations.
- Contact vendors for pick-ups or returns.
- Comply with all safety and health regulations.
- Comply with all environmental regulations
- Complete annual/bi-annual and 3 year training requirements for RCRA and DOT, including manifest and hazardous waste management.
Freeman Boatworks values diversity and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All individuals seeking employment at Freeman Boatworks are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.
At Freeman Boatworks, we prioritize the safety and integrity of our workplace. As part of our commitment to maintaining high standards, all candidates must successfully complete a drug screening and a background check prior to employment.
Requirements
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
- Forklift experience is a plus.
- Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift up to a maximum of 100 pounds.
- Availability to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings.
- Outstanding organizational and communication skills.
- Great motivation to learn and grow.
- Work efficiently with little direction.
