What are the responsibilities and job description for the Forklift Operator position at Xpres, LLC?
Job Summary
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.
Xpres LLC is a drinkware decorating company based in Winston Salem, NC, specializing in custom drinkware for the souvenir and promotional products industry. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Xpres LLC has been a leader in the industry since 1990. Come join our team
Duties
- Operate a forklift to move materials following all safety rules.
- Load and unload products from trailers or containers
- Perform routine pre and post inspections on forklift equipment
- Immediately report any and all malfunctions or problems with equipment.
- Record all moves of product and ensure product location is properly recorded.
- Move stock and other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, or containers, by hand or using forklifts, or other equipment.
- Sort product before storing in designated locations.
- Verify product is correct and marked correctly.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Connect electrical equipment to power sources so that it can be ready for next use.
- Will assist with on the job training of new employee’s.
- Assist in other warehouse duties as needed
- Any other duties needed to help drive to our Vision, fulfill our Mission, and abide by our Organization’s Values
Qualifications
- Prior experience operating a forklift, including Cherry picker, Order picking, and Pallet jack
- Ability to handle heavy equipment operation and perform heavy lifting
- Proficiency in Warehouse management systems
- Familiarity with Shipping and receiving processes
- Must be able to lift 25-50 pounds on a repetitive basis while unloading containers.
- Bilingual is a plus
- Must be able to understand and follow directions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.75 - $16.65 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17