What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Mayer Bros Apple Products?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of forklifts and material handling equipment to ensure the efficient movement of goods within the facility. This role requires attention to safety protocols and the ability to work collaboratively with warehouse staff to meet operational goals.
Duties
- Operate forklifts, including cherry pickers, order pickers, and clamp trucks, to move materials and products throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload shipments efficiently while adhering to safety standards.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilize a warehouse management system for tracking inventory and managing stock levels.
- Assist in shipping and receiving processes, ensuring accurate documentation of all transactions.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors and team members to optimize workflow and resolve any issues that may arise.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all safety regulations.
Skills
- Proficiency in operating various forklifts, including cherry pickers and pallet jacks.
- Strong mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting equipment issues.
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems for inventory control.
- Experience in a distribution center setting is preferred.
- Ability to perform equipment repair as needed.
- Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork with warehouse staff.
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety practices in all operations.
Join us as a Forklift Operator and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service while ensuring a safe and productive work environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $18.59 - $19.38 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 23 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Rotating shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Lockport, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19 - $19