Forklift Operator (SCW III)

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate the forklift to load and unload containers from local delivery and inter-franchise drivers, new container inventory, repositioning and customer access; load trucks for first route & stage IF and access

Follow AM SOP by printing routes & pulling ancillary when assigned

Assist Market Manager with routing

Insure that all full containers staged outside during the day are returned to the warehouse each night

Maintain PODHUNTER

Fuel forklift, complete daily forklift inspection reports and maintain those records onsite; notify manager of needed repairs

Assist with ensuring a safe and clean working environment, inside and out, for assigned facility

Print and time-stamp all waybills; may scan and upload contracts, addendums and other documents

When required, repair damaged containers

Maintain contact with drivers as needed, assisting them with their daily routes

May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent

4-6 years storage center experience preferred

Previous forklift experience required

Ability to obtain Forklift Driver Certification

Possess basic computer skills i.e. data entry and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Possess math skills sufficient to perform required duties

Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to frequently remain in stationary position for operating forklift

Ability to frequently ascend/descend cab of forklift using three points of contact

Ability to occasionally move boxes weighting up to 50 lbs

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus; strong sense of spatial relations and negotiate tight spaces.

Ability to frequently write, use computer, operate forklift, use handheld device and manipulate documents

Ability to frequently communicate and exchange information with manager, co-workers and customers

May be required to work Saturdays

Full-time