What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator/Warehouse position at Preferred Food Group?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise within a warehouse environment.
Duties
- Operate a forklift to transport materials within the warehouse
- Load and unload goods from vehicles such as trucks or trailers
- Handle physical inventory counts and prepping orders.
- Stack and store merchandise in designated areas
- Ensure safe operation of the forklift and adherence to warehouse safety guidelines
- Perform routine maintenance checks on the forklift
Skills
- Proficiency in operating a forklift and other heavy equipment
- Experience with pallet jacks, lift trucks, Hi-Lo, and clamp trucks
- Ability to perform basic math calculations
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Strong understanding of distribution center operations
- Capability to handle heavy lifting and work in a fast-paced environment
If you are a dedicated individual with experience in forklift operation and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Forklift Operator.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Atlanta, GA 30354 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Atlanta, GA 30354: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20