2ND SHIFT FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Company: WORKFORCE
Location: Chester
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Job Summary: Operate different forklifts to move pallets throughout the warehouse and to load and unload trucks. Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, rotating weekends Location: Chester, VA Pay Rate: $20.50/hr Duties/Responsibilities:

• Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items.
• Transporting materials to different locations within the facility.
• Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
• Securing loads to the machine before transportation.
• Inspecting for damages to vehicles.
• Maintain equipment work area cleanliness
• Operating and managing technical equipment.
• Managing inventory by utilizing RF scanning equipment.
• Picking and wrapping orders for shipment.
• Identifying workplace safety hazards.
• Adhering to safety management standards.
• Adhering to production schedules.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Perform Quality Assurance
• Ability to read shipping and receiving documents (BOLS, Pick Tickets, Packing Lists
• Able to operate some or all types of equipment (Sit Down, Stand Up, Reach, and Clamp Trucks) Skills/Abilities:
  • Ability to work as part of cross-functional teams.
    --- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    --- Excellent computer skills.
    --- Thorough understanding of warehouse policies and procedures.
    --- Thorough understanding of applicable federal, state, local, and company safety policies.
    --- Bilingual preferred Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED
    1 year of previous forklift operation experience Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

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