Shipping & Receiving Lift Truck Operator

Overview:

W. Lee Flowers is locally owned and operated! As a Stand Up Lift Truck Operator you will perform put-away and replenishment functions making product available for shipment. Observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duties assigned to best serve the company.

Pay starts at $16.30 / hour during training period

After successful completion of training pay is based on production and potential earnings up to $20.50 / hour.

Benefits for Now and Your Future

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short & Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement

100% Company Funded Pension

401K Plan

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Inspect Equipment daily to ensure it is in proper working condition and update equipment inspection.

Obtain paperwork and documents necessary to perform needed job functions as needed.

Using a stand-up lift truck, take product received to/from storage area and place into slot, overhead storage, or surplus storage as required. Rotate product and hand stack cases as necessary to ensure proper product rotation. Aid Order Selectors by retrieving and scanning pallets from upper-level reserve slots and placing them into lower-level pick slots. Scan the new location and confirm the pallets are placed into the correct pick slots.

Responsible for following all training documents and procedures as it relates to Food Safety and Food Defense.

Get and complete all prescribed forms for receiving.

Give the Unloader the proper information regarding ti-hi and the size of the pallet to be used.

Observe the Unloader during unloading to ensure proper handling and stacking of items.

Check for the proper quantity delivered and put the slot stickers on the merchandise.

Inspect product for sanitation purposes and temperature requirements.

Check for proper pack, size, UPC, bar-coding and weights.

Communicate with buyers when the product does not match the purchase order.

Qualifications:

Must be a self-starter and multi-task with little direction.

Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.

Must have the ability to interact well with supervision and co-workers.

Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a changing and challenging environment.

Must attain a working knowledge of Warehouse Management System.

Must be able to work weekends.

Must be able to be certified on pallet jack and lift truck.

Must be able to maintain a minimum weekly productivity average of 18 pallet moves/hour.

Must be willing to cross train on all warehouse jobs.

Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e., cooler, freezer and dry.

Must work in a safe manner adhering to all company safety guidelines.

Must be able to reach, lift, and stack cases ranging in weight from 1 to 100 pounds.

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