Forklift Operator

Description:

We are looking for a careful operator to move packages and material around our facilities safely and efficiently. You will be operating a forklift with the utmost care to ensure the quality of our service. Your job could involve driving around warehouses, storage spaces, and other facilities. You must be a responsible individual with great experience in driving industrial vehicles. The goal will be to ensure that material and products will always be at the right place to achieve maximum efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places
• Locate and move stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
• Identify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
• Accurately pick and assemble merchandise for outgoing shipments through WMS.
• Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
• Accurately complete all documentation required/requested from supervision i.e. Pallet Tickets & trailer maps.
• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines
• Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities
• Ability to restack pallets at 50 pound intervals on a regular basis

Skills:

• Proven experience as a forklift operator
• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
• Must be physically fit, able to repetitively lift 50 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods of time
• Communication, Reliability, Flexibility, Working Well Under Pressure
• High school diploma or GED

Experience:

• Forklift: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Forklift Certification (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• 4 day work week
• First Shift - Will work one weekend day per week

Work Location: Akron, OH Firestone Park

Offered compensation: $17/hr

Experience and License Requirements

• Forklift Certification (optional)
• Forklift Operator
• High School Diploma or GED (optional)
• Warehouse Management Systems (optional)
• Warehousing