Forklift Operator

Your Opportunity

Reporting to Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for warehouse pick/pack duties, inventory related activities, and cross-training opportunities in other departments. You will be required to abide by all Company and Federal (OSHA) requirements for forklift operator certification for double reach and stand-up reach forklift trucks.

What You'll Be Doing On A Daily Basis

• Operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts safely throughout the distribution center.
• Load, unload, move, and stage products and materials as needed.
• Retrieve and place inventory in designated warehouse locations, including high-rack storage areas.
• Accurately transport products to support order fulfillment and shipping operations.
• Perform routine inventory movements while maintaining product quality and organization.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures and operating guidelines.
• Assist with inventory counts and warehouse organization activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
• Work closely with team members to ensure customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.
• Safely maneuver equipment in tight warehouse spaces while maintaining awareness of surrounding personnel and inventory.
• Utilize experience and confidence operating forklifts at elevated heights to accurately store and retrieve products from warehouse racking systems.

What You'll Bring to the Table

• Inform and update management of shortages of stock needed for gravity feed conveyors.
• Maintains inventories of finished graduation apparel by color, size, and material.
• Responsible for correctly identifying and placing newly manufactured and returned items into proper storage areas.
• Responsible for stocking gravity feed conveyors.
• Physical strength and dexterity to perform essential functions.
• Operate a personal computer and related software. Oracle, Excel, etc.
• Perform all functions/tasks within the Department.

Physical Requirements

• Lifting, carrying, sitting, grasping, reaching, standing, kneeling, walking, bending, twisting.
• Standing on a fatigue mat in a specific area throughout a 10 hour+ shift.
• Be able to regularly lift/move up to 50lbs.
• Standing for 8 hours a day or longer.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to above moderate.
• Ability to work in an environment with repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, and elbows.
• Physical strength and dexterity to perform essential job functions.