What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Supervisor position at REVISED PERSONNEL?
Serves as a liaison between the Warehouse Manager and Forklift Operators in communicating day-to-day
assignments and priorities. Responsible for the safe operation of propane forklifts and their designed
attachments to perform unloading, stacking, and picking functions timely and accurately.
I. Supervision
- Comprehend daily plans, priorities, and daily assignments, and effectively communicate those
to the warehouse crew.
- Ask questions and suggest solutions to problems.
- Display Leadership qualities.
- Serve as a positive role model and ambassador.
- Maintain security of assigned keys and security codes.
- Report inventory anomalies, breaches in facility security, and employee safety issues.
- Lead by example in order to set a positive tone and work attitude with warehouse staff.
II. Forklift Operation
- Safe and proficient operation of various forklifts and attachments.
- Load and unload trailers, containers, and railcars following all safety procedures.
- Daily use of Warehouse Management System, using barcode scanners/readers to process all
product movements and transactions.
- Use of computers to check orders/receipts/inventory in high jump as needed.
- Complete all receivers thoroughly and accurately and turn in with all appropriate paperwork and
attachments (including pictures if required).
- Stage and stack all products square and straight according to the requirements provided by each
specific account and by the procedures.
- Accurately pull appropriate product from assigned locations.
- Verify all aspects of outbound orders prior to loading.
- Load all outbound orders following load diagrams specific to the product being shipped and
various trailer limitations.
- Manually stacking and wrapping product for shipment
- Participation in inventory cycle counts.
- Perform general housekeeping duties as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by Warehouse Manager.
- Punctuality and regular attendance are mandatory.
III. Safety and Security
- Attend all safety/staff meetings, sign in, and participate.
- Complete and submit daily forklift safety check list.
