What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator/Loading Dock position at Jenks Brothers Cold Storage, Inc?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our dynamic warehouse team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts to efficiently move, load, and unload products within the warehouse. This role is crucial in ensuring that our shipping and receiving operations run smoothly and safely.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklift, including high stack
- Load and unload shipments with precision to prevent damage to goods.
- Perform order picking tasks to fulfill customer requests accurately.
- Assist in shipping and receiving operations, ensuring all products are accounted for.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow and efficiency.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure mechanical reliability.
- Other various tasks as assigned.
- Follow OSHA guidelines and company policies to promote a safe working environment.
Skills
- English: speaking, reading, and writing
- Spanish: speaking
- Forklift certification strongly preferred.
- Proficient in order picking techniques and warehouse operations.
- Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations related to material handling equipment.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication skills for effective teamwork within the warehouse environment.
- Basic math skills
- Basic computer skills
- Able to lift 50 pounds above head occassionally
- Tolerate working in a cold environment
Join our team as a Forklift Operator and contribute to our commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellence in warehouse operations!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Ability to Relocate:
- Royal City, WA 99357: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Forklift Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Royal City, WA 99357 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Royal City, WA 99357: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19