What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator position at House of Quilts?
Overview
American Heritage Textiles, a manufacturer and wholesaler of quality quilts and quilted products in Shepherdsville, Kentucky is seeking a Warehouse Specialist / Forklift Driver.
Job Skills/Requirements
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload palletized goods
- Stack goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions
- Perform daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery and lubricating equipment
- Perform shipping and receiving duties.
- Cycle count and maintain clear records of inventory.
- Must report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
Other Responsibilities:
- Light housekeeping and maintenance.
- Order picking (as needed).
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Forklift certification per OSHA standards
- High School diploma.
- Required to read and write English, follow verbal instructions and use simple math.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
Physical Demands:
- Required to drive the company equipment.
- Required to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
- Must be able to pass a background and drug test
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20