Forklift operator and receiver job description

Job DescriptionWe have openings at one the largest grocery distribution warehouses in Arizona! We are seeking SKILLED Stand-up Raymond Forklift Operators to join the team! These are temp-to-hire positions with amazing benefits, 8 weeks of paid training and competitive pay!.

SCHEDULE: Sunday - Thursday 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM, length of the shift may vary (usually 8-12 hours); Work until all orders are completed.
PAY: $19.96 (Then incentives
once hired permanently
)

JOB DESCRIPTION:


Must have operated Raymond forklifts Must be able to work in varying temperature ranges in the department Must be able to rotate between all areas


JOB REQUIREMENTS:


Employment history in physically demanding positions is required. More than one year experience loading and selecting merchandise in a high volume distribution center is preferred but not required. Must have experience with stand-up forklifts May be subject to a pre-employment aptitude test Must pass 8-week paid training period
If you feel you have the energy, motivation and physical skills to do this job.
Please attached resume for consideration!


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Our 100,000 square foot warehouse is highly automated and requires an attention to detail and 100% accuracy. We ship over a million packages a year and ensuring that our customers receive the right product at the right time is critical to our success.

Our company has been in business for over 50 years and employs over 200 people across three locations (Brooklyn HQ, NJ warehouse, NJ satellite office). Our employees are passionate, smart, hardworking, and considerate - and together they accomplish great things.

Forklift Operator Duties and Responsibilities

• Move inventory and materials across facilities

• Stack and organize large bulk items

• Pull inventory to prepare for shipment

• Load and unload trucks

• Update inventory activity, lists, records, and log all completed tasks

• Note and request any damaged materials or replacements needed

• Follow all health and safety procedures and regulations

• Submit inventory records and log at the close of day

Forklift Operator Requirements and Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent (preferred)

• Current forklift license and certification

• 1+ years of experience working with heavy machinery, forklifts, or other related equipment a plus

• Able to stand, sit, move, squat, walk, and climb repeatedly during the course of the shift

• Can lift up to 50 pounds

• Valid driver's license

• Able to pass a drug test and background check

• Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends

+ Drive forklift truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, fork-grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move raw paper materials and in process products and finished products, equipment, or materials in warehouse, storage yard, or factory.

+ May move materials and equipment using an overhead rail crane or operate a rail car mover such as a Track mobile.
+ May load and unload semi trailer trucks. Maintain accurate inventory and report any discrepancies.

+ May load or unload materials onto or off of pallets, skids, or lifting device. Perform safety checks on lifts.

+ May lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, or replace liquefied-gas tank.

+ Responsible for inventory control, tracking and reporting inventory utilizing a materials management system.

+ May organize and assign storage space utilized in warehousing and moving materials in the departments.

+ "B2" night shift 12-hour rotating (7pm-7am, week 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun, week 2: Wed, Thurs)

+ Pay begins at $17.00/hr with progression up to $17.63/hr within 6 months

+ Night Shift is qualified for $.75 Shift Differential

Required Skills

+ Greater knowledge and skill than Hoist Operator 1 in the handling of controls for driving fork lift.

+ Must be skilled in handling controls for starting, stopping, backings, and driving fork lift trucks through narrow aisles in building, up and down ramps, and in and out of railroad cars, trucks, etc.; and, for lifting, lowering, and tilting forks by moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate controls.

+ Must know how high, wide, and long the fork lift truck and its load are, and how much the fork lift truck can lift.

+ Good special ability to identify how high and wide a doorway and an aisle must be to drive the fork lift truck and its load; how high and wide the shelf, bin, etc., must be to place the load; and how high the load must be lifted to reach the shelf or bin.

+ Must be able to recognize whether the fork lift truck is able to lift the load and whether the load is properly balanced.

+ Knowledge of the layout of the storage area to be able to find and place items without need for detailed instructions.

+ Skilled in moving fork lift trucks about in places where there is very little room to stack or remove loads.

+ Must have ability to read and write instructions.

+ Intermediate computer skills required.

+ Must be able to maintain good attendance.

+ Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

+ Must be able to flex schedule to meet the needs of production, including working a different shift if needed.

+ Must be able to frequently lift up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Required Experience

RRD is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer