Experienced Forklift Operator

The selected candidate will possess knowledge and skill in FIFO principals, as well as RF scanning equipment and will have a solid work history with good tenure.

This position will pay $22.10/hour and work 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.

• Operate forklift equipment, cherry pickers, and high reach equipment safely and effectively; maintain equipment and report malfunctions.
• Perform warehouse duties including shipping & receiving, loading & unloading, and locating/relocating product within the warehouse utilizing RF scanner technology.
• Accurately pick, stack, wrap and stage outbound freight (PVC building materials) ensuring that warehouse goals are met.
• Implement work in the prescribed sequence so deliver-by-date is met.
• Work proficiently to meet Productivity, Quality and Safety targets.
• Load/unload trucks.
• Maintain a strict housekeeping standards in accordance with 5S protocols.
• Report unsafe work conditions/environment in a timely basis.
• Cycle Counts & Stock Replenishment.

• High school degree or equivalent. 18 years of age.
• Proven work experience & tenure safely operating forklifts, cherry pickers and high reach equipment in busy warehouse
• Experience order picking, accurately packing, and staging loads. Ability to use RF scanner technology.
• Previous experience working in a busy distribution center is highly preferred. Solid work history/tenure vs. job hopping is required.
• Meet daily timelines and work in an environment, where assignments and work priorities are reviewed several times a day.
• Comfortable using a harness and line yard, as well as comfortable with heights
• Good interpersonal skills; work well as a team but be self-motivated and independent at times.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly; ability to stand on your feet for the duration of the shift.
• Able to read and write in English.
• Steel toed shoes/boots are required.
• Successful completion of a drug screen, physical, and criminal background check is required.

• Ongoing requirement of physical activities, including considerable walking, bending, lifting 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand on your feet for long periods at a time
• Willingness to work in varying working conditions, including indoors, outdoors, and at heights
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced and changing environment
• Fast-paced environment where a considerable amount of sensory attention is required

• 401K plan with company matching up to 5%
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
• Paid holidays every calendar year
• Plant bonus program
• Day shift - Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
• Basic safety equipment (i.e., safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided

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