What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Driver position at Jillamy Inc?
Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator
This position is responsible for safe forklift operation as well as accurate and efficient order picking.
Responsibilities:
- Loading and unloading trailers in a safe and efficient manner
- Maintaining valid forklift operator's license and adhering to safe work practices
- Loading/unloading trailers, performing trailer inspections, and verifying unit of measure counts
- Operating sit-down forklift (75% of daily work), understanding basic computer skills, and clocking in via Paylocity
- Picking orders, full pallet, and unit pick; lifting up to 50lbs; labeling units; and operating sit-down, order picker, and high-reach forklifts depending on warehouse location
- Cleaning and maintaining the warehouse by emptying trash cans, sweeping, and following organization protocols
- Receiving product into storage, recording warehouse location and product information, and pulling correct materials
- Understanding Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and properly implementing them
- Ongoing regular attendance, punctuality, and adherence to safety guidelines in all conditions
- Performing other duties and projects as assigned, while following company policies and procedures
Requirements:
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in a warehouse or contract packaging environment with forklift operation experience required
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with proper equipment or assistance
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to read, interpret, and comply with written documents and instructions
- Focusing on safety rules, operations/procedure manuals, and maintenance instructions
- Sharp attention to detail, including accurate data and numbers
- Organizing/prioritizing work efficiently to meet deadlines
- Professional presence with problem-solving skills and effective communication
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment, with proficiency in standard Microsoft Office and related technology
- Capacity to work under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities
- Authorized to work in the United States and capable of working flexible hours across all shifts, overtime, weekends, etc., based upon business operational demands
- May be required to operate at various locations
Benefits:
- Generous competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Rx plans, short-term & long-term disability insurances, 401(k) plan with employer match, voluntary term life/AD&D, paid time off, holidays, direct deposit, annual reviews, and more
Salary:
$18-$20 per hourSalary : $18 - $20