2024-04-032024-12-09Employment Type:Temp to HireIndustry:WarehouseJob Number: IB-000499Pay Rate: $16-$18/hr.Branch: Winston-Salem, NC
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team at our distribution center. As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating a lift truck to move, locate, stack, and count merchandise. Your role is crucial in ensuring the efficient flow of products within the warehouse.
Duties: - Safely operate a forklift to move materials and products throughout the warehouse - Load and unload trucks using a forklift or other heavy equipment - Stack and organize products in designated areas - Perform routine maintenance on the forklift and other equipment - Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment - Assist with inventory control by accurately counting and recording products - Collaborate with warehouse supervisor and team members to meet production goals - Utilize warehouse management system to track inventory and complete tasks
Experience: - Previous experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or distribution center setting - Proficient in operating heavy equipment, specifically forklifts - Strong mechanical knowledge to perform routine maintenance on equipment - Familiarity with order picking processes and procedures - Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required
Skills: - Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness - Attention to detail to ensure accurate product placement and inventory counts - Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards
If you have experience as a Forklift Operator and are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic warehouse team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to efficiently manage our inventory and ensure timely delivery of products.
Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the responsibilities and duties of the Forklift Operator position. It is not all-inclusive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.