What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Forklift Operator position at WasteNot?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, load, and unload products within our distribution center. This role requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
Duties
- Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials throughout the warehouse.
- Load and unload products from trucks and containers, ensuring accurate placement and organization.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards at all times.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency.
- Utilize cherry pickers for accessing high storage areas when necessary.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any mechanical issues.
Skills
- Proven experience in materials handling within a warehouse
- Strong mechanical knowledge related to forklift operation and maintenance.
- Familiarity with various types of warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks and cherry pickers.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and supervisors.
- Attention to detail and commitment to following safety protocols at all times.
Join our team as a Forklift Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to our operations while ensuring a safe working environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Orlando, FL 32808 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Orlando, FL 32808: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18